ABIOTROPHY Antonyms
Definition of ABIOTROPHY
abiotrophic
Best Opposite Words For ABIOTROPHY
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| development | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining • a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) • (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 recent event that has some relevance for the present situation • the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful • a district that has been developed to serve some purpose • a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess) • processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible • (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| life | nounn | |||||||
noun • a characteristic state or mode of living • the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities • the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living • the condition of living or the state of being alive • the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) • the period between birth and the present time • the period from the present until death • a living person • animation and energy in action or expression • living things collectively • the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones • an account of the series of events making up a person's life • a motive for living • a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives | ||||||||
| vitality | nounn | |||||||
noun • an energetic style • a healthy capacity for vigorous activity • (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms • the property of being able to survive and grow | ||||||||
