| ADAPTOGEN | • adaptogen n. (Medicine) Any natural herbal substance (such as ginseng) that is supposed to help the body adapt to… • ADAPTOGEN n. any of various natural substances used in herbal medicine as regulators. |
| AUTOGENIC | • autogenic adj. Self-produced. • autogenic adj. Independent of a medium. • autogenic adj. (Specifically, of a process of soldering) Performed by fusing the parts to be joined without adding solder. |
| ECTOGENES | • ECTOGENE n. a gene involved in the development of an embryo in artificial conditions. |
| ECTOGENIC | • ectogenic adj. That originates outside of an organism. • ECTOGENIC adj. relating to ectogeny, the effect of pollen on the tissues of a plant. |
| HISTOGENS | • histogens n. Plural of histogen. • HISTOGEN n. a more or less well-defined region within a plant where tissues undergo differentiation. |
| HISTOGENY | • histogeny n. Histogenesis. • HISTOGENY n. the formation or differentiation of tissues, also HISTOGENESIS. |
| KETOGENIC | • ketogenic adj. (Biochemistry) Relating to ketogenesis. • KETOGENIC adj. relating to ketogenesis, the production of ketones in diabetes. |
| MITOGENIC | • mitogenic adj. Of or relating to a mitogen. • mitogenic adj. Causing mitosis. • MITOGENIC adj. causing cell division. |
| ONTOGENIC | • ontogenic adj. Ontogenetic. • ONTOGENIC adj. relating to ontogenesis, the origin and development of a single individual organism, also ONTOGENETIC. |
| PHOTOGENE | • photogene n. (Obsolete) A photograph. • photogene n. (Archaic) An afterimage. • photogene n. (Genetics) A gene involved in photosynthesis. |
| PHOTOGENS | • photogens n. Plural of photogen. • PHOTOGEN n. a light-producing organ in animals. |
| PHOTOGENY | • photogeny n. (Obsolete) photography. • PHOTOGENY n. (obsolete) photography. |
| PHYTOGENY | • phytogeny n. (Biology) phytogenesis. • PHYTOGENY n. the doctrine of the generation of plants. |
| TERATOGEN | • teratogen n. (Teratology) Any agent or substance which can cause malformation of an embryo or birth defects. • TERATOGEN n. an agent that raises the incidence of congenital malformation. |