xenogenesis

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /zɛnəʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/

Noun

xenogenesis (plural xenogeneses)

1. A foreign origin or source.
2. (biology) The production of an offspring that is unlike either of its parents.

Synonyms

• (Of both definitions) xenogeny
• (Of the biological definition only) heterogenesis

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