zoogeny
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Zoogeny — o*[ o]g e*ny, Zoogony o*[ o]g o*ny, n. [Zo[ o] + root of Gr. ? to be born, ? offspring.] The doctrine of the formation of living beings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zoogeny — /zō ojˈə ni/ noun (Gr geneia, sfx denoting production) the doctrine, or the process, of the origination of living beings • • • Main Entry: ↑zoo … Useful english dictionary
zoogeny — zo·og·e·ny (zo ojґə ne) [zoo + geny] the development and evolution of animals … Medical dictionary
Zoogony — Zoogeny o*[ o]g e*ny, Zoogony o*[ o]g o*ny, n. [Zo[ o] + root of Gr. ? to be born, ? offspring.] The doctrine of the formation of living beings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zoogenic — zoogenesis /zoh euh jen euh sis/, zoogeny /zoh oj euh nee/, n. /zoh euh jen ik/, adj. 1. produced or caused by animals. 2. pertaining or related to animal development or evolution. Also, zoogenous /zoh oj euh neuhs/. [1860 65; ZOO + GENIC] * * * … Universalium
zoogenesis — The doctrine of animal production or generation. [zoo + G. genesis, origin] * * * zoo·gen·e·sis (zo″o jenґə sis) zoogeny … Medical dictionary
zoogony — /zō ogˈə ni/ noun (L gonia, from Gr goneia, sfx denoting origin or production) zoogeny • • • Main Entry: ↑zoo … Useful english dictionary
