Organogenesis

Pronunciation: /ˌɔːrɡənoʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs/

Organogenesis (noun)

  1. The process in an embryo where body parts develop into organs.
  2. Development of organs from groups of cells, including their shape and connections.

Examples

  • Organogenesis begins when an embryo starts forming organs.
  • During organogenesis, the embryo forms organs from early tissues.