ontogenetic

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

genetic evolutionary developmental phylogenetic ontogeny ontogenic evolving unfolding progressing biological process organic process

Anagrams

tonogenetic

Examples

ontogenetic development Source: Internet

Based on Erickson et al. 2004 The identification of several specimens as juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex has allowed scientists to document ontogenetic changes in the species, estimate the lifespan, and determine how quickly the animals would have grown. Source: Internet

Hopwood, "Producing Development", p. 50 His’ depiction of embryological development strongly differs from Haeckel’s depiction, for His argues that the phylogenetic explanation of ontogenetic events is unnecessary. Source: Internet

His argues that all ontogenetic events are the “mechanical” result of differential cell growth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ontoepistemologically ontoepistemology ontogenesis ontogenetical ontogenetically ontogeneticist