metagenesis

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

meta- +‎ -genesis

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɛtəˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/
  • Hyphenation: met‧a‧gen‧e‧sis

Noun[edit]

metagenesis (usually uncountable, plural metageneses)

  1. (biology) The production of sexual and asexual organisms in alternate generations.

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