ontogeny
英 [ɒn'tɒdʒənɪ]
美[ɑn'tɑdʒɪni]
- n. [生物] 个体发生;[生物] 个体发生学
英英释意
- 1. (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"