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homogenesis

[hoh-muh-jen-uh-sis, hom-uh-]
noun Biology.
  1. reproduction in which the offspring resemble the parents and undergo the same cycle of development.
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Origin of homogenesis

First recorded in 1855–60; homo- + -genesis
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homogenesis in Medicine

homogenesis

(hō′mə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs)
n.
  1. Reproduction in which the offspring are similar to the parents.
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