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Xenogenesis

Xenogenesis Meaning & Definition
Xenogenesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xenogenesis?

[n] the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Xenogenesis: alternation of generations | heterogenesis

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See Also | digenesis | metagenesis | organic phenomenon

Xenogenesis In Webster's Dictionary

\Xen`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Gr. xe`nos a stranger + E. genesis.] (Biol.) (a) Same as {Heterogenesis}. (b) The fancied production of an organism of one kind by an organism of another. --Huxley.

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