on·to·ge·net·ic ( n t -j -n t  k)adj. Of or relating to ontogeny. |
ontogenetic
[on′tōjənet′ik]
1 of, relating to, or acquired during ontogeny.
2 describing an association based on visible morphologic characteristics and not necessarily indicative of a natural evolutionary relationship. Also ontogenic.
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