hypogenesis

[ hahy-puh-jen-uh-sis ]

nounPathology.
  1. underdevelopment of an organ or function, especially in the embryo.

Origin of hypogenesis

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Other words from hypogenesis

  • hy·po·ge·net·ic [hahy-poh-juh-net-ik], /ˌhaɪ poʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/, adjective

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