Usually means: Growth of organisms outside bodies.
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  1. ectogenesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. ectogenesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ectogenesis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ectogenesis: Wordnik
  5. ectogenesis: Wiktionary
  6. ectogenesis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. ectogenesis: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. ectogenesis: Dictionary.com
  9. Ectogenesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. ectogenesis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. ectogenesis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ectogenesis: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ectogenesis)

▸ noun:  The development of an organism in an artificial environment outside the body in which it naturally grows.

Similar:
ontogenesis, epigenesis, endogenesis, autogenesis, endogeny, exogeny, organogenesis, kenogenesis, embryogeny, caenogenesis, more...

Opposite:
endogenesis, viviparity

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Similar:
ontogenesis, epigenesis, endogenesis, autogenesis, endogeny, exogeny, organogenesis, kenogenesis, embryogeny, caenogenesis, more...

Opposite:
endogenesis, viviparity



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