Definition of Harvesting

1. Noun. The gathering of a ripened crop.

Exact synonyms: Harvest, Harvest Home
Generic synonyms: Gather, Gathering
Specialized synonyms: Haying
Derivative terms: Harvest, Harvest

Definition of Harvesting

1. harvest [v] - See also: harvest

Medical Definition of Harvesting

1. 1. The collecting of cells, organisms, or the growth medium upon which an experimental population (of cells or microorganisms) had grown, so that the collection can be analysed or so biochemicals can be extracted from it. 2. Harvesting ant, any species of ant which gathers and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known. The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are Aphenogaster structor and A. Barbara; that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that of Florida is Pogonomyrmex crudelis. (06 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Harvesting

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Harvard
Harvard University
Harvery Williams Cushing
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harvest-lice
harvestable
harvested
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harvesters
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harvestfish
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harvesting (current term)
harvestman
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harvestmen
harvests
harvesttime
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harvest bug
harvest fly
harvest home
harvest mite
harvest moon
harvest mouse
harvest time
Harvey

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