HETEROGENESIS

Etymology

Noun

heterogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural heterogeneses)

(biology) Abnormal organic development.

(biology) The birth of a living being from a parent of a different kind; having two different forms in the life cycle.

Source: Wiktionary

Het`er*o*gen"e*sis, n. Etym: [Hetero- + genesis.]

1. (Biol.)

Definition: Spontaneous generation, so called.

2. (Biol.)

Definition: That method of reproduction in which the successive generations differ from each other, the parent organism producing offspring different in habit and structure from itself, the original form, however, reappearing after one or more generations; -- opposed to homogenesis, or gamogenesis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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