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xenogenesis Definition

xeno·gen·esis (-jen′ə sis)

noun

    1. spontaneous generation
    2. alternation of generations
  2. the supposed production of an individual completely different from either of its parents

Etymology: ModL: see xeno- & -genesis

xenogenesis Related Forms
xen′o·genet′·ic (-jə net′ik) adjective or xen′o·gen′ic-jen′ik

Browse dictionary entries near xenogenesis

  1. ‹ xenobiotic
  2. ‹ xeno-
  3. ‹ xenia
  4. ‹ xebec
  5. ‹ Xe
  6. ‹ xDSL
  7. ‹ Xbox
  8. ‹ Xbar
  9. ‹ Xavier
  10. ‹ XAUI
  1. xenograft ›
  2. xenolith ›
  3. xenon ›
  4. xenon hexafluoride ›
  5. xenon tetrafluoride ›
  6. Xenophanes ›
  7. xenophilia ›
  8. xenophobia ›
  9. Xenophon ›
  10. xeric ›