Thesaurus / ontogeny
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synonyms for ontogeny
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How to use ontogeny in a sentence
It is expressed by the formula of Herbert Spencer, "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny."
EDUCATION: HOW OLD THE NEWJAMES J. WALSHIt relies on the facts of paleontology, and fills up the gaps in this by comparative anatomy and ontogeny.
THE WONDERS OF LIFEERNST HAECKELOntogeny teaches unmistakably that its elementary organs, the epidermic cells, develop entirely from the ectoderm.
THE WONDERS OF LIFEERNST HAECKELThe three most valuable sources of evidence in phylogeny are paleontology, comparative anatomy, and ontogeny.
THE WONDERS OF LIFEERNST HAECKELAs we have seen, ontogeny is not completed at hatching or birth.
INHERITANCE OF CHARACTERISTICS IN DOMESTIC FOWLCHARLES BENEDICT DAVENPORTLet us first cast a historical glance at the older ontogeny, and the theory of preformation which is connected with it.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELThe evidence of comparative anatomy and ontogeny, therefore, becomes all the more important.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELOntogeny teaches us to understand the evolution of the will in the individual child.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELThe same lesson is enforced by comparative ontogeny with regard to the origin of these psychic organs.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELComparative anatomy, physiology, and ontogeny are of the first importance.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELWORDS RELATED TO ONTOGENY
- adding to
- addition
- adulthood
- advance
- advancement
- advancing
- augmentation
- augmenting
- boost
- buildup
- chrysalis
- developing
- elaborating
- enlargement
- evolution
- evolvement
- evolving
- expansion
- flowering
- hike
- improvement
- increase
- increasing
- making progress
- maturation
- maturing
- maturity
- ongoing
- ontogenesis
- ontogeny
- perfecting
- progress
- progression
- reinforcement
- reinforcing
- ripening
- spread
- spreading
- unfolding
- unraveling
- upgrowth
- upping
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.