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(Biol.) Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena. -- On·to·ge·net·ic·al·ly , adv.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
of or relating to the origin and development of individual organisms
Pertains to noun: ontogeny (meaning #1)
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