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auxesis vs growing

growing vs auxesis

auxesis and growing both are nouns.

auxesis is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
auxesis Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of auxesis; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than auxesis:
  • auxesis: growth from increase in cell size without cell division
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of auxesis include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
auxesis (noun) growing (noun)
growth from increase in cell size without cell division (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
auxesis (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
Difference between auxesis and growing

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