Definitions for digenesis

digenesis di·gen·e·sis

Spelling: [dahy-jen-uh-sis]
IPA: /daɪˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Digenesis is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 207 anagrams from letters in digenesis (deegiinss).

Definitions for digenesis

noun

  1. alternation of generations.

Origin of digenesis

From New Latin, dating back to 1875-80; See origin at di-1, genesis

Examples for digenesis

There is alternation of form, on account of the double multiplication (digenesis) and migration through several individuals.

digenesis, dī-jen′e-sis, n. reproduction by two methods, a sexual followed by an assexual.

This phenomenon has been known by the name of alternate generation; we have called it digenesis.

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