growing vs teratogenesis

teratogenesis vs growing

growing and teratogenesis both are nouns.

growing is an adjective but teratogenesis is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, teratogenesis is a hyponym of growing; that is, teratogenesis 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
teratogenesis: the development of defects in an embryo

Other hyponyms of growing include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, 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, vegetation.

growing (noun)	teratogenesis (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	the development of defects in an embryo
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

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

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