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DAMPING OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does damping off mean?
• DAMPING OFF (noun)
The noun DAMPING OFF has 1 sense:
1. a plant disease caused by a fungus; diseased condition of seedlings in excessive moisture
Familiarity information: DAMPING OFF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plant disease caused by a fungus; diseased condition of seedlings in excessive moisture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("damping off" is a kind of...):
plant disease (a disease that affects plants)
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