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Organogenesis

Orˊga-no-gen′e-sis

,
Noun.
[
Organo-
+
genesis
.]
1.
(Biol.)
The origin and development of organs in animals and plants.
2.
(Biol.)
The germ history of the organs and systems of organs, – a branch of morphogeny.
Haeckel.

Definition 2024


organogenesis

organogenesis

See also: organogénesis

English

Noun

organogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural organogeneses)

  1. (biology) the formation and development of the organs of an organism from embryonic cells

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