Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
the Second Week after Easter
the Second Week after Easter
video advertismenet
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Dictionaries
Metagenesis
Webster's Dictionary
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
(1):
(n.) The change of form which one animal species undergoes in a series of successively produced individuals, extending from the one developed from the ovum to the final perfected individual. Hence, metagenesis involves the production of sexual individuals by nonsexual means, either directly or through intervening sexless generations. Opposed to monogenesis. See Alternate generation, under Generation.
(2):
(n.) Alternation of sexual and asexual or gemmiparous generations; - in distinction from heterogamy.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Metagenesis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/metagenesis.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Metagenesis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/metagenesis.html. 1828.
