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.
Teething and ontogeny are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Teething" with "Ontogeny", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: ontogenesis
Teething
Teething noun - The eruption through the gums of baby teeth.
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Nearby Word: teethed
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