"alternation of generations" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=alternation of generations}} alternation of generations (uncountable)
  1. (biology) Synonym of metagenesis. Wikipedia link: alternation of generations Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: metagenesis [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (metagenesis): alternança de generacions [feminine] (Catalan), 世代交替 (shìdàijiāotì) (Chinese Mandarin), alternance de générations [feminine] (French), alternancia de generaciones [feminine] (Spanish), halinhinan ng salinhay (Tagalog)

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