Term Name:	negative regulation of developmental process
Synonyms:	down regulation of developmental process, down-regulation of developmental process, downregulation of developmental process, inhibition of developmental process
Definition:	Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of development, the biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an organism over time from an initial condition (e.g. a zygote, or a young adult) to a later condition (e.g. a multicellular animal or an aged adult).
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0051093]    QuickGO    AmiGO