AGENESIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does agenesis mean? • AGENESIS (noun)
The noun AGENESIS has 1 sense:
1. imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
Familiarity information: AGENESIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AGENESIS (noun)
Meaning:
Imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
agenesia; agenesis
Hypernyms ("agenesis" is a kind of...):
nondevelopment (failure of normal development to occur)
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