NOUN | phenomenon | life cycle | a series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage |
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process | life cycle | the course of developmental changes in an organism from fertilized zygote to maturity when another zygote can be produced |
Meaning | A series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage. | |
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Broader | organic phenomenon | (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals |
Spanish | ciclo vital | |
Catalan | cicle vital |
Meaning | The course of developmental changes in an organism from fertilized zygote to maturity when another zygote can be produced. | |
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Broader | growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically |
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