CONGENERIC

congeneric, congenerical, congenerous

(adjective) belonging to the same genus

relative, congener, congenator, congeneric

(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

congeneric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus)

Noun

congeneric (plural congenerics)

Alternative form of congener

Anagrams

• necrogenic

Source: Wiktionary


Con`ge*ner"ic, Con`ge*ner"ic*al, a.

Definition: Belonging to the same genus; allied in origin, nature, or action. R. Owen.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 September 2024

FANJET

(noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust


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