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Glycogenesis :: Glycogenesis (n.) The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver..

Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America..

Pathogenesis :: Pathogenesis (n.) Pathogeny.

Kenogenesis :: Kenogenesis (n.) Modified evolution, in which nonprimitive characters make their appearance in consequence of a secondary adaptation of the embryo to the peculiar conditions of its environment; -- distinguished from palingenesis..

Palingenesy :: Palingenesy (n.) That form of evolution in which the truly ancestral characters conserved by heredity are reproduced in development; original simple descent; -- distinguished from kenogenesis. Sometimes, in zoology, the abrupt metamorphosis of insects, crustaceans, etc..

Heterogeny :: Heterogeny (n.) Heterogenesis.

Gamogenesis :: Gamogenesis (n.) The production of offspring by the union of parents of different sexes; sexual reproduction; -- the opposite of agamogenesis.

Strobile :: Strobile (n.) An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, -- one of the forms that occur in metagenesis..

Panspermy :: Panspermy (n.) The doctrine that all organisms must come from living parents; biogenesis; -- the opposite of spontaneous generation.

Agenesis :: Agenesis (n.) Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization..

Monism :: Monism (n.) See Monogenesis, 1..

Paragenesis :: Paragenesis (n.) The science which treats of minerals with special reference to their origin.

Monogeny :: Monogeny (n.) Monogenesis.

Gamogenetic :: Gamogenetic (a.) Relating to gamogenesis.

Amphigenesis :: Amphigenesis (n.) Sexual generation; amphigony.

Kinetogenesis :: Kinetogenesis (n.) An instrument for producing curves by the combination of circular movements; -- called also kinescope.

Organogenesis :: Organogenesis (n.) The germ history of the organs and systems of organs, -- a branch of morphogeny..

Paedogenesis :: Paedogenesis (n.) Reproduction by young or larval animals.

Pseudovum :: Pseudovum (n.) An egglike germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larvae of certain insects. It is capable of development without fertilization. See Illust. of Paedogenesis..

Palingenesia :: Palingenesia (n.) See Palingenesis.

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