automorphogenesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

auto- +‎ morphogenesis

Noun[edit]

automorphogenesis (uncountable)

  1. morphogenesis in the absence of external stimuli
    • 2015 September 18, “Suppression of Hydroxycinnamate Network Formation in Cell Walls of Rice Shoots Grown under Microgravity Conditions in Space”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In other words, rice seedlings show automorphogenesis under microgravity conditions in space, as previously reported [32 ].