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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesisnoun

    introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution)

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  1. cenogenesis

    Caenogenesis (also variously spelled cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis) is the introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species, as opposed to palingenesis.

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  1. cenogenesis

    Cenogenesis, also known as coenogenesis, is a term used in biology to describe the evolutionary adaptations of an organism in response to a new environment or habitat. It refers to the development of traits, characteristics, or structures that are not present in the ancestral line, but developed due to environmental pressures or changes. In essence, cenogenesis is evolution that is driven by adaptation to an environment rather than by genetic inheritance.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cenogenesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cenogenesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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