GAMETOGENESIS Synonyms
6 hypernyms for gametogenesis. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GAMETOGENESIS
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| development | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining • a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) • (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 • a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation • the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful • a district that has been developed to serve some purpose • a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess) • processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible • (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated | ||||||
| formation | noun n | |||||
noun • an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit • the act of fabricating something in a particular shape • the act of forming or establishing something • (geology) the geological features of the earth • a particular spatial arrangement • natural process that causes something to form • creation by mental activity | ||||||
| generation | noun n | |||||
noun • all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age • group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent • the normal time between successive generations • a stage of technological development or innovation • a coming into being • the production of heat or electricity • the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production | ||||||
| maturation | noun n | |||||
noun • coming to full development; becoming mature • (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 • (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus | ||||||
| production | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the act or process of producing something • a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television • an artifact that has been created by someone or some process • (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law • the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) • a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated • (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale • the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services | ||||||
| oogenesis | noun n | |||||
noun • development of ova | ||||||
| spermatogenesis | noun n | |||||
noun • development of spermatozoa | ||||||