organogenesis
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or·gan·o·gen·e·sis
(ôr′gə-nō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs, ôr-găn′ə-)n. pl. or·gan·o·gen·e·ses (-sēz′)
The formation and development of the organs of living things.
or′gan·o·ge·net′ic (-jə-nĕt′ĭk) adj.
or′gan·o·ge·net′i·cal·ly adv.
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organogenesis
(ˌɔːɡənəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs)n
1. (Biology) the formation and development of organs in an animal or plant
2. (Biology) Also called: organogeny the study of this process
organogenetic adj
ˌorganogeˈnetically adv
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
or•ga•no•gen•e•sis
(ˌɔr gə noʊˈdʒɛn ə sɪs, ɔrˌgæn oʊ-)n.
the development of bodily organs.
[1855–60]
or`ga•no•ge•net′ic, adj.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
organogenesis, organogeny
the origin and growth of organs. — organogenetic, organogenic, adj.
See also: Biology-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Translations
or·gan·o·gen·e·sis
n. organogénesis, desarrollo y crecimiento de un órgano.
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