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ONTOGENESES Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word ontogeneses. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ONTOGENESES

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atavism
nounn
noun

• a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

devolution
nounn
noun

• the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

• the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)

evolution
nounn
noun

• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

• (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

involution
nounn
noun

• reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)

• a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction

• marked by elaborately complex detail

• the act of sharing in the activities of a group

• the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power

• the action of enfolding something

phylogenesis
nounn
noun

• (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

retrogression
nounn
noun

• passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

• returning to a former state

degression
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Alternatives for ATAVISM

Alternatives for DEVOLUTION

Alternatives for EVOLUTION

Alternatives for INVOLUTION

Alternatives for PHYLOGENESIS

Alternatives for RETROGRESSION

Alternatives for DEGRESSION

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