morphogenesis

[ mawr-fuh-jen-uh-sis ]

/ ˌmɔr fəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /

noun Embryology.

the development of structural features of an organism or part.

Origin of morphogenesis

First recorded in 1880–85; morpho- + genesis

OTHER WORDS FROM morphogenesis

mor·pho·ge·net·ic

[mawr-foh-juh-net-ik], /ˌmɔr foʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/, mor·pho·gen·ic, adjective

Words nearby morphogenesis

morphine, morphing, morphinism, -morphism, morpho, morphogenesis, morphogenetic movement, morphol., morpholine, morpholino, morphologic construction

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Example sentences from the Web for morphogenesis

But, first of all, let us observe that the elementary means of morphogenesis are far from being morphogenesis themselves.
The Science and Philosophy of the Organism|Hans Driesch
All means of morphogenesis are only to be considered as the most general frame of events within which morphogenesis occurs.
The Science and Philosophy of the Organism|Hans Driesch
But shall we not give a name to our vitalistic or autonomous factor E, concerned in morphogenesis?
The Science and Philosophy of the Organism|Hans Driesch
Weismann, we know already, had assumed that a sort of machine was the prime mover of morphogenesis.
The Science and Philosophy of the Organism|Hans Driesch

We therefore make no claim to offer a complete system of the internal elementary means of morphogenesis.
The Science and Philosophy of the Organism|Hans Driesch

British Dictionary definitions for morphogenesis

morphogenesis

/ (ˌmɔːfəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /

noun

the development of form and structure in an organism during its growth from embryo to adult

the evolutionary development of form in an organism or part of an organism

Derived forms of morphogenesis

morphogenetic (ˌmɔːfəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk) or morphogenic, adjective

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Medical definitions for morphogenesis

morphogenesis

[ môr′fō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ]

n.

Differentiation of cells and tissues in the early embryo which results in establishing the form and structure of the various organs and parts of the body.

Other words from morphogenesis

mor′pho•ge•net′ic (-jə-nĕt′ĭk) null adj.

Scientific definitions for morphogenesis

morphogenesis

[ môr′fō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ]

Formation of the structure of an organism or part involving differentiation and growth of tissues and organs during development.

单词	morphogenesis
释义	morphogenesis [ mawr-fuh-jen-uh-sis ] / ˌmɔr fəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs / noun Embryology. the development of structural features of an organism or part. Origin of morphogenesis First recorded in 1880–85; morpho- + genesis OTHER WORDS FROM morphogenesis mor·pho·ge·net·ic [mawr-foh-juh-net-ik], /ˌmɔr foʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/, mor·pho·gen·ic, adjective Words nearby morphogenesis morphine, morphing, morphinism, -morphism, morpho, morphogenesis, morphogenetic movement, morphol., morpholine, morpholino, morphologic construction Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for morphogenesis But, first of all, let us observe that the elementary means of morphogenesis are far from being morphogenesis themselves. The Science and Philosophy of the Organism\|Hans Driesch All means of morphogenesis are only to be considered as the most general frame of events within which morphogenesis occurs. The Science and Philosophy of the Organism\|Hans Driesch But shall we not give a name to our vitalistic or autonomous factor E, concerned in morphogenesis? The Science and Philosophy of the Organism\|Hans Driesch Weismann, we know already, had assumed that a sort of machine was the prime mover of morphogenesis. The Science and Philosophy of the Organism\|Hans Driesch We therefore make no claim to offer a complete system of the internal elementary means of morphogenesis. The Science and Philosophy of the Organism\|Hans Driesch British Dictionary definitions for morphogenesis morphogenesis / (ˌmɔːfəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) / noun the development of form and structure in an organism during its growth from embryo to adult the evolutionary development of form in an organism or part of an organism Derived forms of morphogenesis morphogenetic (ˌmɔːfəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk) or morphogenic, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for morphogenesis morphogenesis [ môr′fō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ] n. Differentiation of cells and tissues in the early embryo which results in establishing the form and structure of the various organs and parts of the body. Other words from morphogenesis mor′pho•ge•net′ic (-jə-nĕt′ĭk) null adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for morphogenesis morphogenesis [ môr′fō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ] Formation of the structure of an organism or part involving differentiation and growth of tissues and organs during development. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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