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Definition of Kenogenesis

• (n.) Modified evolution, in which nonprimitive characters make their appearance in consequence of a secondary adaptation of the embryo to the peculiar conditions of its environment; -- distinguished from palingenesis.

Synonyms of Kenogenesis

• Cenogenesis
• Caenogenesis
• Cainogenesis
• Kainogenesis

Antonyms of Kenogenesis

• Palingenesis

Homophones of Kenogenesis