ontogenesis

IPA: ɑntˈɑdʒˈɛnʌsʌs

The generation and development of an individual organism from fertilization to adulthood.

Examples of "ontogenesis" in Sentences

The study of ontogenesis examines the development of an individual organism from conception to maturity
Ontogenesis involves various stages of growth, differentiation, and maturation in living organisms
Understanding the process of ontogenesis can provide insights into how genetic and environmental factors shape an organism's development
The field of developmental biology focuses on unraveling the complexities of ontogenesis in different species
Ontogenesis plays a crucial role in determining the unique characteristics and traits of an individual organism