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growth , growing , maturation , development , ontogenesis Definition: (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"; Hyponyms: 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 , psychomotor development , psychosexual development , rooting , suppression , teething , dentition , odontiasis , teratogenesis , vegetation Derivational Morphology:
develop , grow , produce , get , acquire , senesce , age , get on , mature , maturate
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