digenetic

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English

Etymology

From digenesis +‎ -ic, from di- (“two”) +‎ genesis.

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /dʌɪ.dʒɪˈnɛt.ɪk/
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /daɪ.d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk

Adjective

digenetic (not comparable)

Of or relating to a subclass (Digenea) of trematode worms in which sexual reproduction as an internal parasite of a vertebrate alternates with asexual reproduction in a mollusk.

Synonyms

Related terms

Digenea

See also

digenic

References

“digenetic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

genticide

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