blas·to·gen·e·sis

(blăs′tə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs)

1. The transformation of small lymphocytes into larger cells that are capable of undergoing mitosis.

2. The development of an embryo during cleavage and germ layer formation.

3. Reproduction of an organism by budding.

blas′to·ge·net′ic (-jə-nĕt′ĭk), blas′to·gen′ic (-jĕn′ĭk) adj.

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blastogenesis

(ˌblæstəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs)

1. (Biology) the theory that inherited characteristics are transmitted only by germ plasm. See also pangenesis

2. (Biology) asexual reproduction, esp budding

ˌblastoˈgenic, ˌblastogeˈnetic adj

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blastogenesis

the theory that hereditary characteristics are transmitted by germ plasm. Cf. pangenesis. — blastogenetic, adj.

See also: Heredity

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	blastogenesis - asexual reproduction by budding agamogenesis, asexual reproduction - reproduction without the fusion of gametes
	2.	blastogenesis - theory that inherited characteristics are transmitted by germ plasm theory - a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory"

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blastogenèse

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This latter reproduction, also known as palleal budding (Oka and Watanabe, 1959) or blastogenesis (Brunetti, 1976), occurs on the outer epithelial mantle of a zooid, typically on both of its sides, thus producing two offspring.

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