metagenesis
English
Etymology
meta- + -genesis
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɛtəˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/
- Hyphenation: met‧a‧gen‧e‧sis
Noun
metagenesis (usually uncountable, plural metageneses)
- (biology) the production of sexual and asexual organisms in alternate generations
Synonyms
- alternation of generations