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kenogenesis vs growing

growing vs kenogenesis

kenogenesis and growing both are nouns.

kenogenesis is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kenogenesis Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of kenogenesis; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than kenogenesis:
  • kenogenesis: introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution)
  • 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 kenogenesis include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
kenogenesis (noun) growing (noun)
introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution) (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
kenogenesis (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
Difference between kenogenesis and growing

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