nondevelopment

Definitions of nondevelopment
  1. noun
    failure of normal development to occur
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    antonyms:
    development
    (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
    types:
    agenesia, agenesis
    imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
    type of:
    biological process, organic process
    a process occurring in living organisms
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