Antonym(s):

• ontogenesis
• ontogeny

Synonym(s):

• phylogenesis

Source(s):

CRYSTAL 2003354
HARTMANN & STORK 1972177
RICHARDS etal. 1992256
GIVON 198444
MATTHEWS 1997281 (also "phylogenetic")
ELL5156

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