caenogenesis

See also: cænogenesis

English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek καινός (kainós, “new”) +‎ -genesis.

Noun

caenogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural caenogeneses)

  1. (biology) The embryotic development of structures or characteristics not present in the species before.

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