Vi fant 13 definisjoner av growth på engelsk.
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| growth - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" | ||
| growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis | ||
| nondevelopment failure of normal development to occur | ||
| biological process, organic process a process occurring in living organisms | ||
| biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms | ||
| culture the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters" | ||
| amelogenesis the developmental process of forming tooth enamel | ||
| angiogenesis the formation of new blood vessels | ||
| apposition (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material | ||
| auxesis growth from increase in cell size without cell division | ||
| anthesis, blossoming, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, efflorescence the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms | ||
| caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution) | ||
| cohesion (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid | ||
| cultivation (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) | ||
| cytogenesis, cytogeny the origin and development and variation of cells | ||
| leafing, foliation the work of coating glass with metal foil | ||
| fructification organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses) | ||
| gametogenesis the development and maturation of sex cells through meiosis | ||
| gastrulation the process in which a gastrula develops from a blastula by the inward migration of cells | ||
| sprouting, germination the origin of some development; "the germination of their discontent" | ||
| habit (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it" | ||
| infructescence the fruiting stage of the inflorescence | ||
| intussusception (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall | ||
| juvenescence the process of growing into a youth | ||
| life cycle a series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage | ||
| masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction) | ||
| morphogenesis differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) | ||
| myelinisation, myelinization the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber | ||
| neurogenesis the development of nerve tissues | ||
| palingenesis, recapitulation emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species | ||
| proliferation growth by the rapid multiplication of parts | ||
| psychogenesis a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind | ||
| psychogenesis a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind | ||
| psychomotor development progressive acquisition of skills involving both mental and motor activities | ||
| psychosexual development (psychoanalysis) the process during which personality and sexual behavior mature through a series of stages: first oral stage and then anal stage and then phallic stage and then latency stage and finally genital stage | ||
| rooting the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow | ||
| suppression forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" | ||
| odontiasis, teething, dentition the eruption through the gums of baby teeth | ||
| teratogenesis the development of defects in an embryo | ||
| vegetation inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life; "their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation" | ||
| growth - (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor) | ||
| illness, unwellness, malady, sickness impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism | ||
| pathology the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases | ||
| excrescence (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body | ||
| exostosis a benign outgrowth from a bone (usually covered with cartilage) | ||
| polypus, polyp one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase" | ||
| peduncle a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain | ||
| neoplasm, tumor, tumour an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose | ||
| growth - vegetation that has grown; "a growth of trees"; "the only growth was some salt grass" | ||
| botany, flora, vegetation the branch of biology that studies plants | ||
| growth - something grown or growing; "a growth of hair" | ||
| physical object, object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects" | ||
| growth - a progression from simpler to more complex forms; "the growth of culture" | ||
| evolution, development (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms | ||
| growth - a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population" | ||
| increase, increment | ||
| decrement, decrease the act of decreasing or reducing something | ||
| physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls" | ||
| accession the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne); "Elizabeth's accession in 1558" | ||
| accumulation, accretion the act of accumulating | ||
| accretion (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance) | ||
| accretion (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance) | ||
| accretion (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance) | ||
| multiplication an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed; "the multiplication of four by three gives twelve"; "four times three equals twelve" | ||
| population growth increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state | ||
| proliferation growth by the rapid multiplication of parts | ||
| pullulation a rapid and abundant increase | ||
| relaxation a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount | ||
| growth - the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece" | ||
| emergence, outgrowth | ||
| beginning the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations" | ||
