ontogeny
noun
- origination and development of an organism, usually from the time of egg fertisliation through to adult form
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɒnˈtɒdʒəni/
noun
Etymology: From onto- + -geny, after German Ontogenie.
- Synonym of ontogenesis.
Pronunciation: /ɒnˈtɒdʒəni/
Etymology: From onto- + -geny, after German Ontogenie.