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Meaning of
ontogenesis
in English
ontogenesis
us
/ˌɑːntoʊdʒəˈnɛsɪs/
uk
/ˌɒntədʒəˈnɛsɪs/
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Definitions
Noun
development
of
an
organism
from
fertilization
;
maturity
The
biologist
studied
the
ontogenesis
of
the
species
to
understand
its
life
cycle
.
growth
and
formation
of
an
individual
organism
(
by
species-specific
process
)
The
process
of
ontogenesis
in
humans
involves
several
stages
of
development
.