adjective
- relating to or involved in the development of form and structure in living organisms
Usage: biological; scientific
Examples
- The morphogenetic field determines how cells organize during embryonic development.
- Scientists study morphogenetic processes to understand birth defects.
- Morphogenetic signals guide the formation of limbs in developing embryos.
- The research focused on morphogenetic changes during plant growth.
- Morphogenetic gradients help establish body patterns in animals.
- Understanding morphogenetic mechanisms is crucial for regenerative medicine.