growing vs auxesis

auxesis vs growing

growing and auxesis both are nouns.

growing is an adjective but auxesis is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
growing	Yes	Yes	No	No
auxesis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, auxesis is a hyponym of growing; that is, auxesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than growing:

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
auxesis: growth from increase in cell size without cell division

Other hyponyms of growing include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cultivation, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, habit, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.

growing (noun)	auxesis (noun)
(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	growth from increase in cell size without cell division
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

growing (adjective)	auxesis (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth

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