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morphogenesis

mor·pho·gen·e·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mawr-fuh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌmɔr fəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mawr-fuh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌmɔr fəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Definitions of morphogenesis word

  • noun morphogenesis the development of structural features of an organism or part. 1
  • noun morphogenesis The origin and development of morphological characteristics. 1
  • noun morphogenesis the development of form and structure in an organism during its growth from embryo to adult 0
  • noun morphogenesis the evolutionary development of form in an organism or part of an organism 0
  • noun morphogenesis the structural changes occurring during the development of an organism, organ, or part 0
See all 5 definitions of morphogenesis

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Origin of morphogenesis

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; morpho- + genesis

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Parts of speech for Morphogenesis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Morphogenesis

morphogenesis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with morphogenesis

  • what is morphogenesis?
  • what does morphogenesis mean?
  • how can morphogenesis be affected by gene expression?

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