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ontogeny
Overview of noun ontogeny
The noun ontogeny has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis -- ((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; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> culture
=> amelogenesis
=> angiogenesis
=> apposition
=> auxesis
=> blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence
=> cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesis
=> cohesion
=> cytogenesis, cytogeny
=> foliation, leafing
=> fructification
=> gametogenesis
=> germination, sprouting
=> infructescence
=> intussusception
=> juvenescence
=> life cycle
=> masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation
=> morphogenesis
=> myelinization, myelinisation
=> neurogenesis
=> palingenesis, recapitulation
=> proliferation
=> psychogenesis
=> psychogenesis
=> psychomotor development
=> psychosexual development
=> rooting
=> suppression
=> teething, dentition, odontiasis
=> teratogenesis
=> vegetation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> organic process, biological process
Antonyms of noun ontogeny
Member Holonyms of noun ontogeny
Substance Holonyms of noun ontogeny
Part Holonyms of noun ontogeny
Member Meronyms of noun ontogeny
Substance Meronyms of noun ontogeny
Part Meronyms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
HAS PART: gastrulation
Meronyms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
HAS PART: gastrulation
Holonyms of noun ontogeny
Attributes of noun ontogeny
Derived Forms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
RELATED TO>(adj) ontogenetic#1
=> ontogenetic
Domain of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
TOPIC>(noun) biology#1, biological science#1
Domain Terms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
TOPIC TERM>(noun) isometry#1
Familiarity of noun ontogeny
ontogeny used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
> organic process, biological process
=> adaptation, adaption, adjustment
=> agglutination
=> aging, ageing, senescence
=> anovulation
=> antisepsis, asepsis
=> assimilation, absorption
=> autoregulation
=> bacteriostasis
=> blooming, bloom
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> carbon cycle
=> catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
=> cell division, cellular division
=> crossing over, crossover
=> defoliation
=> deossification
=> digestion
=> eburnation
=> ecchymosis
=> effacement
=> erythropoiesis
=> eutrophication
=> evolution, organic evolution, phylogeny, phylogenesis
=> expression
=> extravasation
=> gastrulation
=> glycogenesis
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> hematopoiesis, haematopoiesis, hemopoiesis, haemopoiesis, hemogenesis, haemogenesis, hematogenesis, haematogenesis, sanguification
=> heredity
=> humification
=> hypostasis, epistasis
=> implantation, nidation
=> inhibition
=> invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding
=> involution
=> cytokinesis
=> karyokinesis
=> keratinization, keratinisation
=> Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle
=> lymphopoiesis
=> lysogenization, lysogenisation
=> maturation, ripening, maturement
=> metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
=> metamorphosis, metabolism
=> nitrogen cycle
=> nitrogen fixation
=> nondevelopment
=> nutrition
=> organification
=> ossification
=> ovulation
=> oxidative phosphorylation
=> parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
=> pathologic process, pathological process
=> perennation
=> preservation
=> quellung, quellung reaction
=> quickening
=> regeneration
=> regulation
=> replication
=> reproduction
=> resorption, reabsorption
=> ripening, aging, ageing
=> secretion, secernment
=> segregation
=> shedding, sloughing
=> summation
=> symphysis
=> synapsis
=> synizesis, synezesis
=> transcription
=> transduction
=> translation
=> protein folding, folding
=> translocation
=> translocation
=> transpiration
=> tumefaction
=> ulceration
=> vascularization, vascularisation
=> vesiculation, vesication, blistering
Meronyms of noun ontogeny
1 sense of ontogeny
Sense 1
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
HAS PART: gastrulation
Holonyms of noun ontogeny
Grep of noun ontogeny
ontogeny
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