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The alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
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xenogenesis
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Xenogenesis may refer to: Xenogenesis (film) , a 1978 short film by James Cameron Xenogenesis, a proposed designation for the process of introducing laboratory-designed genes Xenogenesis, a collection of three science fiction volumes also known as Lilith's ...
WordNet
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n. the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal [syn: alternation of generations , heterogenesis ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A foreign origin or source. 2 (context biology English) The production of an offspring that is unlike either of its parents.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Xenogenesis \Xen`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Gr. xe`nos a stranger + E. genesis.] (Biol.) Same as Heterogenesis . The fancied production of an organism of one kind by an organism of another. --Huxley.