| Phenotype: | embryonic morphogenesis paedomorphic growth, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | embryonic morphogenesis |
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| Synonyms: | embryonic anatomical structure morphogenesis |
| Definition: | The process in which anatomical structures are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. The embryonic phase begins with zygote formation. The end of the embryonic phase is organism-specific. For example, it would be at birth for mammals, larval hatching for insects and seed dormancy in plants. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048598] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | paedomorphic growth |
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| Synonyms: | hypoplastic growth, pedomorphic growth |
| Definition: | A heterochronic growth quality inhering in an organism, structure, or group of organisms by virtue of the bearer's reduced growth. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001749] |