the development of structures in the embryonic or larval stage of an organism that are adaptive and do not appear in the evolutionary history of its group
Origin of cenogenesis
ceno- ( from Classical Greek kainos: see -cene) + -genesiscenogenesis
ce·no·gen·esisWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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