Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

organogenesis

/ˌɔɹɡənoʊdʒˈɛnəsɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
organo-gen-e-sis
IPA
/ˌɔɹɡənoʊdʒˈɛnəsɪs/
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English organo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)der. Latinbor. English -genesis English organogenesis From organo- + -genesis.

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How do you pronounce organogenesis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔɹɡənoʊdʒˈɛnəsɪs/.
What does organogenesis mean?
the formation and development of the organs of an organism from embryonic cells
Where does organogenesis come from?
Etymology tree English organo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)der. Latinbor. English -genesis English organogenesis From organo- + -genesis.

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