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Meaning of CYTOGENESIS

Pronunciation:  `sItu'jenisis

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 Definition: [n]  the origin and development of cells
 
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 See Also: development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cy`to*gen"e*sis\ (s?`t?-j?n"?-s?s), n. [Gr. ????
hollow vessel + E. genesis.] (Biol.)
Development of cells in animal and vegetable organisms. See
{Gemmation}, {Budding}, {Karyokinesis}; also {Cell
development}, under {Cell}.
 

 

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