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

Heterogenesis :: Heterogenesis (n.) Spontaneous generation, so called..

Electrogenic :: Electrogenic (a.) Of or pertaining to electrogenesis; as, an electrogenic condition..

Metagenesis :: Metagenesis (n.) Alternation of sexual and asexual or gemmiparous generations; -- in distinction from heterogamy.

Epigenesist :: Epigenesist (n.) One who believes in, or advocates the theory of, epigenesis..

Palingenesia :: Palingenesia (n.) See Palingenesis.

Abiogeny :: Abiogeny (n.) Same as Abiogenesis.

Endogenesis :: Endogenesis (n.) Endogeny.

Autogenesis :: Autogenesis (n.) Spontaneous generation.

Pangenetic :: Pangenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to pangenesis.

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..

Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are the

Oogenesis :: Oogenesis (n.) The development, or mode of origin, of the ova..

Cytogeny :: Cytogeny (n .) Cell production or development; cytogenesis.

Metagenesis :: Metagenesis (n.) The change of form which one animal species undergoes in a series of successively produced individuals, extending from the one developed from the ovum to the final perfected individual. Hence, metagenesis involves the production of sexual individuals by nonsexual means, either directly or through intervening sexless generations. Opposed to monogenesis. See Alternate generation, under Generation..

Polygeny :: Polygeny (n.) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; -- opposed to monogenesis..

Histogenesis :: Histogenesis (n.) Germ history of cells, and of the tissues composed of cells..

Chondrogenesis :: Chondrogenesis (n.) The development of cartilage.

Heterogenesis :: Heterogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations differ from each other, the parent organism producing offspring different in habit and structure from itself, the original form, however, reappearing after one or more generations; -- opposed to homogenesis, or gamogenesis..

Hematosis :: Hematosis (n.) The arterialization of the blood in the lungs; the formation of blood in general; haematogenesis.

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