ontogeny
Pronunciation: /ɒnˈtɒdʒəni/
noun
- the branch of biology that deals with ontogenesis. Compare with phylogeny.
- another term for ontogenesis.


Origin:
late 19th century: from Greek ōn, ont- 'being' + -geny
ontogenyPronunciation: /ɒnˈtɒdʒəni/ noun
![]() ![]() Origin:late 19th century: from Greek ōn, ont- 'being' + -geny |
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