cenogenesis

/ ˌsiːnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs /

noun

1. a US spelling of caenogenesis

Example Sentences

Such inference becomes more or less precarious when there has been cenogenesis, or disturbance of development, owing to fresh adaptations.

From Project Gutenberg

Thus the apparent exceptions to the law can always be traced to cenogenesis.

From Project Gutenberg

By cenogenesis we understand those embryonic processes which we cannot directly correlate with corresponding evolutionary processes, but must regard as modifications or falsifications of them.

From Project Gutenberg