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metagenesis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌmɛtəˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/

Etymology

From meta- + -genesis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The production of sexual and asexual organisms in alternate generations.

Forms

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Relateds

monogenesis · parthenogenesis

Synonyms

alternation of generations · heterogenesis