Definition of genesis

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Genesis (n.) The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to anything; the process or mode of originating; production; formation; origination..

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Monogenetic :: Monogenetic (a.) Relating to, or involving, monogenesis; as, the monogenetic school of physiologists, who admit but one cell as the source of all beings..
Palingenesis :: Palingenesis (n.) Alt. of Palingenes.
Phylogenetic :: Phylogenetic (a.) Relating to phylogenesis, or the race history of a type of organism..
Kenogenetic :: Kenogenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to kenogenesis; as, kenogenetic processes..
Biogenesis :: Biogenesis (n.) Alt. of Biogen.
Schizogenesis :: Schizogenesis (n.) Reproduction by fission.
Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction..
Homogenesis :: Homogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations are alike, the offspring, either animal or plant, running through the same cycle of existence as the parent; gamogenesis; -- opposed to heterogenesis..
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) That theory of generation which supposes the germ to preexist in the parent, and its parts to be developed, but not actually formed, by the procreative act; -- opposed to epigenesis..
Heterogeny :: Heterogeny (n.) Heterogenesis.
Cytogenetic :: Cytogenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to cytogenesis or cell development.
Epigenesis :: Epigenesis (n.) 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..
Polygenetic :: Polygenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic.
Schizo- :: Schizo- () A combining form denoting division or cleavage; as, schizogenesis, reproduction by fission or cell division..
Organogenesis :: Organogenesis (n.) The origin and development of organs in animals and plants.
Phytogenesis :: Phytogenesis (n.) Alt. of Phytogen.
Henogenesis :: Henogenesis (n.) Same as Ontogeny.
Chondrogenesis :: Chondrogenesis (n.) The development of cartilage.
Regenesis :: Regenesis (n.) New birth; renewal.
Heredity :: Heredity (n.) Hereditary transmission of the physical and psychical qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants. See Pangenesis.
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