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digenesis

 

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Noun digenesis has 1 sense
  1. metagenesis, digenesis - alternation of sexual and asexual generations
    --1 is a kind of alternation of generations, heterogenesis, xenogenesis

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Digenesis

Description:

Digenesis refers to the process of reproduction or the life cycle exhibited by organisms that undergo alternation of generations.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The digenesis of the jellyfish involves both the medusa and polyp stages.

2. In the digenesis of ferns, the sporophyte generation alternates with the gametophyte generation.

3. Digenesis is a complex reproductive mechanism observed in various species.

Adjective:

1. The digenetic life cycle of parasites involves multiple hosts.

2. Studying the digenetic nature of a particular organism helps in understanding its reproductive process.

3. Digenetic organisms exhibit a fascinating alternation of generations.

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