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Digenesis

Digenesis Meaning & Definition
Digenesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Digenesis?

[n] alternation of sexual and asexual generations

Synonyms | Synonyms for Digenesis: metagenesis

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See Also | alternation of generations | heterogenesis | xenogenesis

Digenesis In Webster's Dictionary

\Di*gen"e*sis\, n. [Pref. di- + genesis.] (Biol.) The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See {Parthenogenesis}.

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