MORPHOGENESIS

morphogenesis

(noun) differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

morphogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural morphogeneses)

(biology) The differentiation of tissues and subsequent growth of structures in an organism

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

26 February 2025

ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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Coffee Trivia

In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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