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syngenesis definition

syn·gen·esis (sin jen′ə sis)

noun

sexual reproduction

Etymology: ModL: see syn- & -genesis

Related Forms:

  • syngenetic syn′·ge·net′·ic (sin′jə net′ik) adjective

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