xenogenesis
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /zɛnəʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/
Noun[edit]
xenogenesis (plural xenogeneses)
- A foreign origin or source.
- (biology) The production of an offspring that is unlike either of its parents.
Synonyms[edit]
- (Of both definitions): xenogeny
- (Of the biological definition only): heterogenesis