Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to ontogeny, or the history of the individual development of an organized being.
Wiktionary
- adj. ontogenetic
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Biol.) Ontogenetic.
Examples
“Therefore, they provide user-friendly and broadly applicable tools for continuous time analyses for typical ontogenic transition data sets, as well as for predicting transitions at very fine time scales.”
“In January's issue, geneticist Pier Paolo Pandolfi of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York describes the cancer-causing POK erythroid myeloid ontogenic gene, calling it Pokemon.”
““ontogenic” and “phylogenic” repression — a limit di - rectly related to the coercive idea of authority through the paradigmatic figure of the “Primal Father” in both the myth of the species and the fantasies of the indi - vidual child — radical neo-Freudians like Marcuse and”
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
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