First Known Use: circa 1854
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histogenesis
noun his·to·gen·e·sis \ˌhis-tə-ˈje-nə-səs\
Definition of HISTOGENESIS
: the formation and differentiation of tissues
— his·to·ge·net·ic \-jə-ˈne-tik\ adjective
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Origin of HISTOGENESIS
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histogenesis
noun his·to·gen·e·sis \ˌhis-tə-ˈjen-ə-səs\
plural his·to·gen·e·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of HISTOGENESIS
: the formation and differentiation of tissues
—his·to·ge·net·ic \-jə-ˈnet-ik\ adjective
—his·to·ge·net·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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