anaboly
noun
anab·o·ly
əˈnabəlē
plural -es
: evolutionary differentiation involving the addition of new terminal stages to the ancestral pattern of morphogenesis
Word History
Etymology
modification of Greek anabolē anything thrown up, prelude, act of delaying, ascent, from anaballein to throw or lift up, delay, put on
First Known Use
1891, in the meaning defined above