Contextualizebeta

telogenesis

noun

Etymology

From telo- + -genesis.

Definitions

  1. The process of erosion and oxidation that occurs when sedimentary rocks undergo uplift

    • Telogenesis may result from regression, unroofing and the introduction of surface waters or complete exposure and weathering.

  2. The final growth state of a hair or feather follicle

    • […] after the age of 30, the percentage in anagenesis begins to fall [20] and the proportion in telogenesis increases [11].

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for telogenesis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA