"homogenesis" meaning in English

See homogenesis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌhoʊmoʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/
Etymology: homo- + -genesis Etymology templates: {{af|en|homo-|-genesis}} homo- + -genesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homogenesis (uncountable)
  1. (biology) A method of reproduction in which the parents and offspring are alike. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Derived forms: homogenetic [adjective] Related terms: homogeneous, homogeneousness, homogenous, homogeny

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