exel_intervention

\ig-ˈzel-ˌin-tər-ˈvēn\
Etymology: εξέλιξη + intervention (εξέλιξη = greek word for evolution)
Function: noun

1. The practice of artificially intervening with the gradual process of development, formation or growth of a natural organism

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Associated words
biocompose
chronoviolation

Bibliography

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