cryptogenesis

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noun

The generation of crypts

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Meanings

nouncryptogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableanatomyThe generation of crypts

Origin

From crypto- + -genesis.

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APA

cryptogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptogenesis

MLA

“cryptogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptogenesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptogenesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptogenesis.

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