ontogeny or ontogenesis (ɒnˈtɒdʒənɪ, ˌɒntəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| Compare phylogeny the entire sequence of events involved in the development of an individual organism | |
| ontogenesis or ontogenesis | |
| —n | |
| ontogenic or ontogenesis | |
| —adj | |
| ontogenetic or ontogenesis | |
| —adj | |
| onto'genically or ontogenesis | |
| —adv | |
| ontoge'netically or ontogenesis | |
| —adv | |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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