congeneric

English

Etymology

From congener +‎ -ic.

Adjective

congeneric (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus)
   • 1957, Illinois Biological Monographs, numbers 25-28, page 123:

     Several congeneric species have been reported there as associated with decomposing plant matter, mushroom culture and corn processing plants, all under circumstances which indicate scavengerism.

Translations

of or pertaining to congeners

• Finnish: kongeneerinen
• Italian: congenere (it)
• Manx: cocheintagh

Noun

congeneric (plural congenerics)

1. Alternative form of congener

Anagrams

• necrogenic