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histogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
his-to-ge-n-e-sis
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the formation and development of the tissues of an organism from embryonic cells

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From histo- + -genesis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

histogeneses (plural)

Derived Forms

neurohistogenesis osteohistogenesis

Frequently Paired Words

histogenetic histogenomics histology histopathology embryogenesis embryology

Questions

What does histogenesis mean?
the formation and development of the tissues of an organism from embryonic cells
Where does histogenesis come from?
From histo- + -genesis.

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