Ontogeny

Definition:

• (n.) The history of the individual development of an organism; the history of the evolution of the germ; the development of an individual organism, -- in distinction from phylogeny, or evolution of the tribe. Called also henogenesis, henogeny.

Compare ontogeny with other words:

mobile vs. ontogeny

heterochrony vs. ontogeny

ontogeny vs. phylogeny

ontogeny vs. organism

individual vs. ontogeny

development vs. ontogeny

ontogenesis vs. ontogeny