ONTOGENIC Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word ontogenic. (close relations)
ontogeny
Best Alternative Words for ONTOGENIC
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biogenetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms | ||||||||
developmental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or constituting development | ||||||||
evolutionary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or produced by evolution | ||||||||
genealogical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to genealogy | ||||||||
generative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having the ability to produce or originate adjective satellite • producing new life or offspring | ||||||||
genetic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or produced by or being a gene • pertaining to or referring to origin • of or relating to the science of genetics adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | ||||||||
growth | nounn | |||||||
noun • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level • a progression from simpler to more complex forms • a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important • vegetation that has grown • the gradual beginning or coming forth • (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor) • something grown or growing | ||||||||
hereditary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ||||||||
heritable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • capable of being inherited | ||||||||
maturation | nounn | |||||||
noun • coming to full development; becoming mature • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level • (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus | ||||||||
procreative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • producing new life or offspring | ||||||||
reproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • producing new life or offspring |