(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"
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
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A flaw in white wines caused by their absorption of too much oxygen during..maturation.
