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cacogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
caco-ge-n-e-sis
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity.

Uncountable

noun

Racial deterioration through weak or ineffective sexual selection.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From caco- + -genesis.

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Frequently Paired Words

cacogenic

Questions

What does cacogenesis mean?
A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity.
Where does cacogenesis come from?
From caco- + -genesis.

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