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organogenetic

[awr-guh-noh-jen-uh-sis, awr-gan-oh‐]

noun

Biology. the origin and development of an organ.

Also, or·ga·nog·e·ny

[awr-guh-noj-uh-nee] .

Origin:
1855–60; organo- + -genesis

Related forms

or·ga·no·ge·net·ic

[awr-guh-noh-juh-net-ik, awr-gan-oh‐] , adjective

or·ga·no·ge·net·i·cal·ly, adverb

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organogenesis (ˌɔːɡənəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs)

—n
1.	the formation and development of organs in an animal or plant
2.	Also called: organogeny the study of this process

organogenetic

—*adj*

organoge'netically

—*adv*

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organogenetic

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