HETEROGENESIS


Meaning of HETEROGENESIS in English

|hed.ərō+ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from heter- + Latin genesis

1. : abiogenesis

2. : alternation of generations: as

a. : alternation of a dioecious and one or more parthenogenetic generations

b. : alternation of a haploid with a diploid generation

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