ontogeny vs growing

growing vs ontogeny

ontogeny and growing both are nouns.

ontogeny is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

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

As nouns, ontogeny and growing are synonyms defined as:

ontogeny and 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 synonyms of ontogeny include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis.

ontogeny (noun)	growing (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	(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

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

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