ontogeny

English

Etymology

From onto- +‎ -geny, after German Ontogenie.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ɒnˈtɒdʒəni/

Noun

ontogeny (countable and uncountable, plural ontogenies)

Synonym of ontogenesis

Derived terms

ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny

See also

phylogeny

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