English

hypomorphosis

From hypo- + morphosis.

Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘under, below’

Ancient Greek ὑπό ‘under’

English hypo-

Ancient Greek μορφή ‘form, type’

Ancient Greek μορφόω ‘to form’

Ancient Greek μόρφωσις ‘shaping’

Late Latin morphosis

Today it means

noun The inhibition of differentiation in a developing embryo

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hypomorphosis