progenesis

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noun

precocious sexual reproduction (especially in nematodes)

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Meanings

nounprogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyprecocious sexual reproduction (especially in nematodes)

Origin

From pro- + genesis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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