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cenogenesis
新生性變異
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ken·o·gen·e·sis
n.
Biol.
Modified
evolution
,
in
which
nonprimitive
characters
make
their
appearance
in
consequence
of
a
secondary
adaptation
of
the
embryo
to
the
peculiar
conditions
of
its
environment
; --
distinguished
from
palingenesis
. [
Written
also
cenogenesis
and
cænogenesis
.]
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►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
cen·o·gen·e·sis
n.
Biol.
The
introduction
during
embryonic
development
of
characters
or
structure
not
present
in
the
earlier
evolutionary
history
of
the
strain
or
species
(
as
addition
of
the
placenta
in
mammalian
evolution
);
a
modified
evolution
,
in
which
nonprimitive
characters
make
their
appearance
in
consequence
of
a
secondary
adaptation
of
the
embryo
to
the
peculiar
conditions
of
its
environment
; --
distinguished
from
palingenesis
. [
Also
spelled
caenogenesis
and
formerly
kenogenesis
.]
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
cenogenesis
n
:
introduction
during
embryonic
development
of
characters
or
structure
not
present
in
the
earlier
evolutionary
history
of
the
strain
or
species
(
as
addition
of
the
placenta
in
mammalian
evolution
) [
syn
:
kenogenesis
,
caenogenesis
,
cainogenesis
,
kainogenesis
] [
ant
:
palingenesis
]
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