https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10597
Study of biological development from fertilization to adulthood, usually with an emphasis on the prenatal period and regulation of morphogenesis, and neural development on through adolescence.
Note: Common model organisms include \(Caenorhabditis\ elegans\), \(Xenopus\), \(Drosophila\), zebrafish (\(Danio\ rerio\)), chick, and mouse.