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Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) The direct development of an embryo, without metamorphosis, into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis..

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.

Palingenesis :: Palingenesis (n.) Alt. of Palingenes.

Pathogenesis :: Pathogenesis (n.) Pathogeny.

Palingenetic :: Palingenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to palingenesis: as, a palingenetic process..

Archegony :: Archegony (n.) Spontaneous generation; abiogenesis.

Cytogenesis :: Cytogenesis (n.) Development of cells in animal and vegetable organisms. See Gemmation, Budding, Karyokinesis; also Cell development, under Cell..

Ontogenetic :: Ontogenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena..

Haematogenesis :: Haematogenesis (n.) The origin and development of blood.

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..

Xenogenesis :: Xenogenesis (n.) Same as Heterogenesis.

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

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..

Polygenesis :: Polygenesis (n.) Alt. of Polygen.

Epigenetic :: Epigenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to the epigenesis; produced according to the theory of epigenesis.

Henogenesis :: Henogenesis (n.) Same as Ontogeny.

Spermatogenetic :: Spermatogenetic (a.) Relating to, or connected with, spermatogenesis; as, spermatogenetic function..

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..

Organogenesis :: Organogenesis (n.) The origin and development of organs in animals and plants.

Perigenetic :: Perigenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to perigenesis.

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