homoeogenesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Production of living offspring between organisms belonging to the same species.
  2. Community of ancestry or origin.

Word forms

homoeogenesis

Etymology

From homoe- + -o- + -genesis, from Ancient Greek: ὅμοιος (hómoios, “of like kind”, “similar”) in conjunction with γένεσις (génesis, “origin, beginning, creation”).

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