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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 epi·gen·e·sis /ˌɛpəˈʤɛnəsəs/
 後成,漸成說

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 epi·gen·e·sis /ˌɛpəˈʤɛnəsəs/ 名詞
 後生說,漸成論

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ep·i·gen·e·sis n.  Biol. The theory of generation which holds that the germ is created entirely new, not merely expanded, by the procreative power of the parents. It is opposed to the theory of evolution, also to syngenesis.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 epigenesis
      n : a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the
          rock has formed