Usually means: Development of the head region.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (cephalogenesis)

▸ noun:  The formation of the head (in the developing embryo)

Similar:
protocephalon, cephalosome, cephalont, cephalotropism, acephalothoracia, pseudocephalon, cephalomere, cephaloprothorax, cephalothorax, acephalostomia, more...

Opposite:
caudogenesis, tail development

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Similar:
protocephalon, cephalosome, cephalont, cephalotropism, acephalothoracia, pseudocephalon, cephalomere, cephaloprothorax, cephalothorax, acephalostomia, more...

Opposite:
caudogenesis, tail development



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