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metagenesis

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met·a·gen·e·sis  (mt-jn-ss)
n.
See alternation of generations.
meta·ge·netic (-j-ntk) adj.
metagenesis
alternation of generations across reproductive cycles. Cf. xenogenesis. — metagenetic, metagenic, adj.
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Noun1.metagenesis - alternation of sexual and asexual generations
digenesis
alternation of generations, heterogenesis, xenogenesis - the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
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