growth (n)
growing (n)
maturation (n)
development#1 (n)
ontogeny (n)
ontogenesis (n)

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def (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
def a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
examples he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
Outgoing links
Hypernym organic process, biological process
Domain of synset - TOPIC biology, biological science
Derivationally related form ontogenesis → ontogenetic
Derivationally related form ontogeny → ontogenetic
Derivationally related form development → developmental; development → develop
Derivationally related form development → develop
Antonym development → nondevelopment
Derivationally related form maturation → maturational
Derivationally related form maturation → mature
Derivationally related form maturation → maturate
Derivationally related form growing → grow
Derivationally related form growing → grow; growing → grow
Derivationally related form growth → grow; growth → grow
Derivationally related form growth → grow
Hyponym culture; amelogenesis; angiogenesis; apposition; auxesis; blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence; cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesis; cohesion; cultivation; cytogenesis, cytogeny; foliation, leafing; fructification; gametogenesis; germination, sprouting; habit; infructescence; intussusception; juvenescence; life cycle; masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation; morphogenesis; myelinization, myelinisation; neurogenesis; palingenesis, recapitulation; proliferation; psychogenesis; psychogenesis; psychomotor development; psychosexual development; rooting; suppression; teething, dentition, odontiasis; teratogenesis; vegetation
Part meronym gastrulation
Member of this domain - TOPIC isometry
Incoming links
Derivationally related form ontogenetic → ontogeny
Derivationally related form ontogenetic → ontogenesis
Pertainym (pertains to noun) ontogenetic → ontogeny
Derivationally related form developmental → development; develop → development
Pertainym (pertains to noun) developmental → development
Derivationally related form maturational → maturation
Pertainym (pertains to noun) maturational → maturation
Pertainym (pertains to noun) growing → growth
Hypernym culture; amelogenesis; angiogenesis; apposition; auxesis; blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence; cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesis; cohesion; cultivation; cytogenesis, cytogeny; foliation, leafing; fructification; gametogenesis; germination, sprouting; habit; infructescence; intussusception; juvenescence; life cycle; masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation; morphogenesis; myelinization, myelinisation; neurogenesis; palingenesis, recapitulation; proliferation; psychogenesis; psychogenesis; psychomotor development; psychosexual development; rooting; suppression; teething, dentition, odontiasis; teratogenesis; vegetation
Member of this domain - TOPIC biology, biological science
Part holonym gastrulation
Antonym nondevelopment → development
Hyponym organic process, biological process
Domain of synset - TOPIC isometry
Derivationally related form develop → development
Derivationally related form grow → growth; grow → growth
Derivationally related form grow → growing; grow → growing
Derivationally related form maturate → maturation
Derivationally related form mature → maturation
Derivationally related form grow → growth
Derivationally related form grow → growing

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