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xenogenesis
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xenogenesis /xeno·gen·e·sis/ (-jen´ĕ-sis)
2. the hypothetical production of offspring unlike either parent.

xen·o·gen·e·sis (zn-jn-ss, zn-)
n.
1. The supposed production of offspring that are markedly different from either parent.

xenogenesis
[zen′əjen′əsis]
1 alternation of traits in successive generations; heterogenesis.
2 the theoretic production of offspring that are totally different from both of the parents. xenogenetic, xenogenic, adj.

xenogenesis [zen″o-jen´ĕ-sis]
2. production of offspring unlike either parent.

xenogenesis
1. heterogenesis (1).
2. production of offspring unlike either parent.


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