Agenesis Definition

ā-jĕnĭ-sĭs
noun
Congenital absence of an organ or other part of the body.
Webster's New World
Absence or incomplete development of an organ or body part.
American Heritage Medicine

Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • agenesia

Other Word Forms of Agenesis

Noun

Singular:
agenesis
Plural:
ageneses

Origin of Agenesis

  • a- + -genesis

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