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Ontogenies
- noun - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
- developmental history of an organism in its own lifetime
Oppugnancy
- - The act of oppugning; opposition; resistance.
Optography
- - The production of an optogram on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple; the fixation of an image in the eye. The object so photographed shows white on a purple or red background. See Visual purple, under Visual.
Orang-Utan
- - An arboreal anthropoid ape (Pongo pygmaeus, formerly Simia satyrus), which inhabits Borneo and Sumatra. Often called simply orang. It is now an endangered species.
Orange Bat
- noun - a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
Orange Red
- noun - a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
Orange-Red
- adjective - of red tinged with orange
Orangeades
- noun - sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice
Orangeness
- noun - orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow
Orangeries
- noun - a place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areas