xenogenesis
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əˈdʒɛn noun Biology.
1.
heterogenesis ( def 1 ).
2.
the supposed generation of offspring completely and permanently different from the parent.
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xenogenesis (ˌzɛnəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the supposed production of offspring completely unlike either parent |
| 2. | abiogenesis another name for alternation of generations |
| xenogenetic | |
| —adj | |
| xeno'genic | |
| —adj | |
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Xenogenesis
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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xenogenesis xen·o·gen·e·sis (zěn'ə-jěn'ĭ-sĭs, zē'nə-)
n.
The supposed production of offspring that are markedly different from either parent.
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