"dysgenesis" meaning in English

See dysgenesis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dysgeneses [plural]
Etymology: dys- + -genesis Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dys|genesis}} dys- + -genesis Head templates: {{en-noun|dysgeneses}} dysgenesis (plural dysgeneses)
  1. (medicine) Defective development Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: dysgenetic, dysgenetically, gonadal dysgenesis, goniodysgenesis, iridogoniodysgenesis, testicular dysgenesis syndrome, trabeculodysgenesis

Inflected forms

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