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elastogenesis

elastogenesis noun: the formation and development of elastic fibre, especially in heart valves.

Noun

elastogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The formation and development of elastic fibre, especially in heart valves

Origin of elastogenesis

From elasto- + -genesis.

Questions about elastogenesis

What does elastogenesis mean?
Elastogenesis means the formation and development of elastic fibre, especially in heart valves.
What part of speech is elastogenesis?
Elastogenesis is a noun.

Words near elastogenesis in the dictionary

  1. elastofibromas
  2. elastofibrosis
  3. elastofluid
  4. elastofluidic
  5. elastofluidics
  6. elastogenesis
  7. elastogenic
  8. elastogenous
  9. elastogram
  10. elastograms
  11. elastograph

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