ontogenesis

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ontogenesis

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Etymology

From onto- +‎ -genesis.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ŏn′tō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs

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• Hyphenation: on‧to‧gen‧e‧sis

Noun

ontogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural ontogeneses)

1. The generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.

Synonyms

• ontogeny

Derived terms

• dysontogenesis

Translations

development of an individual organism

Czech: ontogeneze (cs) f Dutch: ontogenese (nl) f Estonian: ontogenees (et), isendiareng Finnish: yksilönkehitys (fi), ontogeneesi (fi), ontogenia (fi) French: ontogénie (fr) f, ontogenèse (fr) f German: Ontogenie (de) f, Ontogenese (de) f Hebrew: אוֹנְטוֹגֶנֶזָה f Hungarian: egyedfejlődés (hu), ontogenezis (hu) Irish: ontaigineas m Italian: ontogenesi (it) f Kazakh: онтогенез (ontogenez), жекедаму (jekedamu) Occitan: ontogenèsi f Serbo-Croatian: ontogèneza (sh) f, ontogènija (sh) f Slovak: ontogenéza f, ontogénia f Spanish: ontogenia (es) f

See also

• phylogenesis

Anagrams

• tonogenesis