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ontogenic

/ˌɒntoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/

ontogenic adjective: synonym of ontogenetic.

Adjective

ontogenic (comparative more ontogenic, superlative most ontogenic)

  1. Synonym of ontogenetic
    Synonyms:
    ontogenetic

Synonyms of ontogenic

Forms of ontogenic

comparativemore ontogenic
superlativemost ontogenic

Origin of ontogenic

From onto- + -genic.

Words formed from ontogenic

Words that rhyme with ontogenic

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Questions about ontogenic

What does ontogenic mean?
Ontogenic means synonym of ontogenetic.
What part of speech is ontogenic?
Ontogenic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ontogenic?
Ontogenic is pronounced /ˌɒntoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/.

Words near ontogenic in the dictionary

  1. ontogenetic
  2. ontogenetical
  3. ontogenetically
  4. ontogeneticist
  5. ontogeneticists
  6. ontogenic
  7. ontogenical
  8. ontogenically
  9. ontogenies
  10. ontogenist
  11. ontogenists

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