dysontogenic

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adjective

dysontogenetic

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Meanings

adjectivedysontogenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparabledysontogenetic

    They include asynchronous differentiation of nephrons (immature “fetal” glomeruli and tubules); persistent mesenchyme; persistent metanephric ducts; atypical tubular epithelium; and dysontogenic metaplasia [21 ].

    2015 August 6, “DNA Sequence Variants in the Five Prime Untranslated Region of the Cyclooxygenase-2 Gene Are Commonly Found in Healthy Dogs and Gray Wolves”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From dys- + ontogenic.

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APA

dysontogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysontogenic

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“dysontogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysontogenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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