Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syngenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syn-gen-e-sis
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The genetic origin of an individual derived from material from both parents (by sexual reproduction).

Uncountable

noun

Descent from a common ancestor.

Uncountable

noun

The theory that the germ formed by the union of spermatozoon and ovum contains the germs of all future generations.

Uncountable

Etymology

From syn- + -genesis.

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What does syngenesis mean?
The genetic origin of an individual derived from material from both parents (by sexual reproduction).
Where does syngenesis come from?
From syn- + -genesis.

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