"organogeny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: organogenies [plural]
Etymology: From organo- (“biological organs”) + -geny (“origin”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|organo-<gloss:biological organs>|-geny<gloss:origin>}} organo- (“biological organs”) + -geny (“origin”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} organogeny (usually uncountable, plural organogenies)
  1. (dated) Organogenesis. Tags: dated, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-organogeny-en-noun-jLu723xp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with organo-, English terms suffixed with -geny, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with organo-: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -geny: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: organogenies [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from German Organogenie, itself from organo- + -genie; equivalent to organo- (“biological organs”) + -geny (“origin”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|de|Organogenie}} Learned borrowing from German Organogenie, {{af|de|organo-|-genie|nocat=1}} organo- + -genie, {{af|en|organo-<gloss:biological organs>|-geny<gloss:origin>}} organo- (“biological organs”) + -geny (“origin”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} organogeny (usually uncountable, plural organogenies)
  1. (historical, biology, theory of recapitulation) The study of the evolution of the forms of biological organs and systems of organs by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny. Tags: historical, uncountable, usually Hypernyms: morphogeny Coordinate_terms: histogeny, blastogeny, cormogeny
    Sense id: en-organogeny-en-noun-NIWmpWd1 Categories (other): Biology Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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