xenogenesis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(zen′ə jenə sis, zē′nə-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
xen•o•gen•e•sis  (zen′ə jenə sis, zē′nə-),USA pronunciation n. [Biol.]
  1. Biologyheterogenesis (def. 1).
  2. Biologythe supposed generation of offspring completely and permanently different from the parent.
Also, xe•nog•e•ny  (zə nojə nē).USA pronunciation 
  • 1865–70; xeno- + -genesis
xen•o•ge•net•ic  (zen′ə jə netik, zē′nə-),USA pronunciation xen′o•genic, adj. 

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