Monogenesis is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter S for which we found 3 definitions.
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(n.) Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.) development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism. |
(n.) That form of reproduction which requires but one parent as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds etc. which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction. |
(n.) The direct development of an embryo without metamorphosis into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis. |