"zoogony" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zoogonies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} zoogony (usually uncountable, plural zoogonies)
  1. Alternative form of zoogeny Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: zoogeny
    Sense id: en-zoogony-en-noun-hy2RGr88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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