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Definition of Ontogenetic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the origin and development of individual organisms. "Ontogenetic development"
Definition of Ontogenetic
1. a. Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena.
Definition of Ontogenetic
1. Adjective. of or relating to ontogenesis ¹
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Definition of Ontogenetic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Ontogenetic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ontogenetic
Literary usage of Ontogenetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Similar and more detailed ontogenetic studies have been made with mice, rats and
the domestic fowl. Consult the works of Whitman, Craig,' Breed, Pearl, ..."
2. Evolution and Animal Life: An Elementary Discussion of Facts, Processes by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1907)
"A vast range of variations are ontogenetic, or dependent on influences affecting
... These ontogenetic variations are, strictly shaking, individual, ..."
3. Regeneration by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1901)
"THE SUPPOSED REPETITION OF PHYLOGENETIC AND ontogenetic PROCESSES IN REGENERATION
It has been claimed that at times ontogenetic, and even phylo- genetic, ..."
4. The Evolution of Man: A Popular Exposition of the Principal Points of Human by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1897)
"THE DURATION OP HUMAN TRIBAL HISTORY. Comparison of ontogenetic and Phylogenetic
Periods of Time.—Duration of Germ-history in Man and in Different Animals. ..."
5. The Evolution of Man: A Popular Exposition of the Principal Points of Human by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1883)
"Comparison of ontogenetic and Phylogenetic Periods of Time.—Duration of Germ-history
in Man ... Relation of this Rapid ontogenetic Modification to the Slow ..."
6. The Vitality and Organization of Protoplasm by Edmund Montgomery (1904)
"For in the plasm of the germ-cell and its ontogenetic evolution all vital potencies
are concentrated. And attempts at their interpretation occupy themselves ..."
7. Studies in morphogenesis by Charles Benedict Davenport (1895)
"These may be divided into two classes : 1. the grosser ontogenetic pro cesses
... In discussing the grosser ontogenetic processes we may distinguish (A) ..."
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