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morphogenetic

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morphogenetic /mor·pho·ge·net·ic/ (mor″fo-jĕ-net´ik) producing growth; producing form or shape.
morphogenetic
[-jənet′ik]
(in embryology) pertaining to a substance or hormone that acts as an evocator in differentiation. Also morphogenic.


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