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maturation vs gametogenesis

gametogenesis vs maturation

maturation and gametogenesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maturation Yes No No No
gametogenesis Yes No No No
As nouns, gametogenesis is a hyponym of maturation; that is, gametogenesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maturation:
  • maturation: (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
  • gametogenesis: the development and maturation of sex cells through meiosis
maturation (noun) gametogenesis (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 and maturation of sex cells through meiosis
coming to full development; becoming mature
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Difference between maturation and gametogenesis

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