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Keywords: adj, ontogeny, singe, cycle, related

adj. Related to ontogeny.

(adj) – Having to do with the life cycle of a singe organism

Keywords: ontogenesis, pertaining, phenomena, embryo, adult

Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena.

Pertaining to the origin or development of an organism from embryo to adult.

Keywords: postembryonic, life, occurring, development, individual

development of an individual organism. Changes occurring during postembryonic life are ontogenetic.

Keywords: trait, lifetime, emerges, behavior, particular

When a particular trait or behavior emerges during an individual's lifetime.

Keywords: developmental, stages, history, life, individual

developmental stages in the individual's life-history

Keywords: course, occurring, development, organism

Occurring during the course of an organism's development.

Keywords: relating, origin, development, individual, organisms

of or relating to the origin and development of individual organisms; "ontogenetic development"