Ontogeny and Reduction
Opposite meaning words
Ontogeny
Ontogeny 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.
Nearby Word: ontogenesis
Reduction
Reduction noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.
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Reduction and Ontogeny. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ontogeny/reduction
Ontogeny & Reduction. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ontogeny/reduction>.
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