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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| maturation | xx/x | Noun |
| growing | /x | Noun, Noun |
| growth | / | Noun, Noun |
| development | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| embryogenesis | xx//xx | Noun |
| morphogenesis | xx/xx | Noun |
| phylogeny | x/xx | Noun |
| morphology | x/xx | Noun |
| organogenesis | xxx/xx | Noun |
| embryology | xx/xx | Noun |
| morphogenetic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| evolutionary | xx/xxx | Noun |
| vertebrate | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| embryonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| larval | /x | Adjective |
| physiology | xx/xx | Noun |
| dentition | x/x | Noun |
| integument | x/xx | Noun |
| developmental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| involution | xx/x | Noun |
| archean | xxx | Name |
| senescence | x/x | Noun |
| ultrastructure | xx/x | Noun |
| taxon | /x | Noun |
| outgrowth | /x | Noun |
| gonad | /x | Noun |
| plasticity | x/xx | Noun |
| dimorphism | x/xx | Noun |
| reproductive | xx/x | Noun |
| gastrulation | xx/x | Noun |
| basal | /x | Noun |
| pubescence | /x | Noun |
| cognition | x/x | Noun |
| habitus | /xx | Noun |
| recapitulation | xx/x/x | Noun |
| anthropoid | xx/ | Noun |
| metamorphosis | xx/xx | Noun |
| adolescence | xx/x | Noun |
| angiosperm | /xxx | Noun |
| adulthood | x/x | Noun |
| neurogenesis | /x/xx | Noun |
| infancy | /xx | Noun |
| metabolism | x/xxx | Noun |
| mammalian | x/xx | Adjective |
| proterozoic | xxx/x | Name |
| notochord | /xx | Noun |
| mentation | x/x | Noun |
| cutis | /x | Noun |
| recapitulates | xx/xx | Verb |
| birdsong | /x | Noun |
| postnatal | //x | Adjective |
| systematics | xx/x | Noun |
| lateralization | /xxx/x | Noun |
| osteoclast | xxx/ | Adjective |
| reflex | /x | Adjective |
| thymic | /x | Adjective |
| thermoregulation | /xxx/x | Noun |
| hematopoiesis | xx//xx | Noun |
| gonadotropin | /x/xx | Verb |
| neurobehavioral | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| craniofacial | ///x | Adjective |
| stomata | /xx | Noun |
| vocalizations | /xx/x | Noun |
| aging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| anatomy | x/xx | Noun |
| anthesis | /xx | Noun |
| biology | x/xx | Noun |
| blossoming | /xx | Noun |
| cerebellum | /x/x | Noun |
| cochlea | /xx | Noun |
| cornea | /xx | Noun |
| cranium | /xx | Noun |
| ecology | x/xx | Noun |
| efflorescence | /x/x | Noun |
| epilepsy | /xxx | Noun |
| equator | x/x | Noun |
| factorial | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fetus | /x | Noun |
| flowering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| foetus | /x | Noun |
| foliation | xx/x | Noun |
| fruitful | /x | Adjective |
| hippocampus | xx/x | Noun |
| immaturity | xx/xx | Noun |
| individuation | xx/x/x | Noun |
| inflorescence | /x/x | Noun |
| leafing | /x | Noun |
| life cycle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| makeup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| malfunction | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| mandible | /xx | Noun |
| maturity | x/xx | Noun |
| pathology | x/xx | Noun |
| proliferation | xxx/x | Noun |
| randomness | /xx | Noun |
| responses | x/x | Noun |
| retina | /xx | Noun |
| rooting | /x | Noun |
| spermatogenesis | //x/xx | Noun |
| sprouting | /x | Noun |
| underdevelopment | xxx/xx | Noun |
| uterus | /xx | Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
