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axogenesis

UK/ˌæksə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/US/ˌæksoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/

axogenesis noun: the creation of axons.

Noun

axogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The creation of axons

Forms of axogenesis

alternative formaxiogenesis

Origin of axogenesis

From axon + -genesis.

Words formed from axogenesis

  • axogenetic

Questions about axogenesis

What does axogenesis mean?
Axogenesis means the creation of axons.
What part of speech is axogenesis?
Axogenesis is a noun.
How do you pronounce axogenesis?
Axogenesis is pronounced /ˌæksə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ (UK).

Words near axogenesis in the dictionary

  1. axodegenerative
  2. axodendritic
  3. axodes
  4. axodine
  5. axodines
  6. axogenesis
  7. axogenic
  8. axoglial
  9. axograph
  10. axographs
  11. axoid

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