Definition of Ontoginy
{ On`to*gen"e*sis (?), On*tog"e*ny (?), }
n. [See Ontology, and Genesis.]
(Biol.) The history of the individual development of an
organism; the history of the evolution of the germ; the development
of an individual organism, -- in distinction from phylogeny,
or evolution of the tribe. Called also henogenesis,
henogeny.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the arising or development of an individual organism
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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