DEVELOPMENTALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does developmentally mean? 

• DEVELOPMENTALLY (adverb)
  The adverb DEVELOPMENTALLY has 1 sense:

1. with respect to development

  Familiarity information: DEVELOPMENTALLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DEVELOPMENTALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

With respect to development

Context example:

developmentally retarded

Pertainym:

developmental (of or relating to or constituting development)

 Context examples 

NAE activates Nedd8 (Neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally down-regulated 8), an ubiquitin-like (UBL) protein that modifies cellular targets in a pathway that is parallel to but distinct from the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway (UPP).

(NAE Inhibitor MLN4924, NCI Thesaurus)

This gene is developmentally regulated and expression is induced by retinoic acid.

(Oncogene AP2, NCI Thesaurus)

Expression of this factor is developmentally regulated, increasing in the brain during embryogenesis and reaching its maximum expression at the time of birth.

(Pleiotrophin, NCI Thesaurus/from OMIM)

AP-2 is developmentally regulated and inducible by RET.

(AP-2 Family Transcription Factor, NCI Thesaurus)

The LIM motif has been previously identified in many developmentally important factors from various eukaryotes.

(LIM Domains Containing 1, NCI Thesaurus)

Maternally expressed exclusively and developmentally regulated human putative tumor suppressor H19 Gene encodes H19 Imprinted Maternal Untranslated mRNA.

(H19 Imprinted Maternal Untranslated mRNA, NCI Thesaurus)

The expression of the FZD2 gene appears to be developmentally regulated, with high levels of expression in fetal kidney and lung and in adult colon and ovary.

(Frizzled 2, NCI Thesaurus)

NEGF2 is a member of a highly conserved, developmentally regulated human gene family.

(Neurite Growth-Promoting Factor 2, NCI Thesaurus)

An autoimmune process may produce or be caused by autoimmune disease and may be developmentally complex, not necessarily pathological, and possibly pervasive.

(Autoimmune Process, NCI Thesaurus)

A disorder characterized by the failure to use developmentally expected speech sounds that are appropriate for the individual's age (i.e., the individual makes errors in sound production or use or omits sounds such as final consonants).

(Phonological Disorder, NCI Thesaurus)