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histogenesis

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his·to·gen·e·sis  (hst-jn-ss)
n.
The formation and development of bodily tissues.
histo·ge·netic (-j-ntk), histo·genic (-jnk) adj.
histo·ge·neti·cal·ly, histo·geni·cal·ly adv.
histogenesis [ˌhɪstəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs], histogeny [hɪˈstɒdʒənɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the formation of tissues and organs from undifferentiated cells
histogenetic  [ˌhɪstəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk], histogenic adj
histogenetically , histogenically adv
histogenesis, histogeny
the growth of organic tissues. — histogenic, histogenetic, adj.
See also: Biology, Growth


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