ontogeny
noun
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Sense 1 noun
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
Types & categories
- organic process hypernym
- culture hyponym
- amelogenesis hyponym
- angiogenesis hyponym
- apposition hyponym
- auxesis hyponym
- inflorescence hyponym
- cenogenesis hyponym
- cohesion hyponym
- cultivation hyponym
- cytogenesis hyponym
- foliation hyponym
- fructification hyponym
- gametogenesis hyponym
- germination hyponym
- habit hyponym
- infructescence hyponym
- intussusception hyponym
- juvenescence hyponym
- life cycle hyponym
- masculinization hyponym
- morphogenesis hyponym
- myelinization hyponym
- neurogenesis hyponym
- recapitulation hyponym
- proliferation hyponym
- psychogenesis hyponym
- psychogenesis hyponym
- psychomotor development hyponym
- psychosexual development hyponym
- rooting hyponym
- suppression hyponym
- dentition hyponym
- teratogenesis hyponym
- vegetation hyponym
Parts & wholes
- gastrulation part meronym
Related & opposite
- nondevelopment antonym
- acquire derivation
- grow derivation
- grow derivation
- senesce derivation
- maturate derivation
- develop derivation
- ontogenetic derivation
- developmental derivation
- maturational derivation
- biology domain topic
- isometry has domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | nondevelopment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | acquire |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | senesce |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | maturate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | develop |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ontogenetic |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | developmental |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | maturational |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | biology |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | isometry |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | gastrulation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | organic process |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | culture |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amelogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | angiogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | apposition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | auxesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inflorescence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cenogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cohesion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cultivation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cytogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | foliation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fructification |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gametogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | germination |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | habit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | infructescence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intussusception |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | juvenescence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | life cycle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | masculinization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | morphogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | myelinization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neurogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | recapitulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proliferation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychomotor development |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychosexual development |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rooting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | suppression |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dentition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | teratogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vegetation |