About The Word Epigenesis
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Epigenesis
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What's The Definition Of Epigenesis?
[n] a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed
Synonyms | Synonyms for Epigenesis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Epigenesis: See Also | metamorphism Epigenesis In Webster's Dictionary \Ep`i*gen"e*sis\, n. [Pref. epi- + genesis.] (Biol.)
The theory of generation which holds that the germ is created
entirely new, not merely expanded, by the procreative power
of the parents. It is opposed to the theory of evolution,
also to syngenesis.
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