# microgenesis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The condition of a body part which has developed abnormally small.
2. The development, in discrete but generally imperceptible (seemingly continuous) increments, by the human body or brain, of thoughts, motions, or actions.

## Etymology
From micro- + genesis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/microgenesis