Found 2 items, similar to xenogenesis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: xenogenesis
xenogenesis
n : the alternation of two or more different forms in the life
cycle of a plant or animal [syn:
alternation of generations
,
heterogenesis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Xenogenesis
Xenogenesis
\Xen`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Gr. xe`nos a stranger + E.
genesis.] (Biol.)
(a) Same as
Heterogenesis.
(b) The fancied production of an organism of one kind by an
organism of another. --Huxley.
[1913 Webster]