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digenesis vs heterogenesis

heterogenesis vs digenesis

digenesis and heterogenesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digenesis Yes No No No
heterogenesis Yes No No No
As nouns, heterogenesis is a hypernym of digenesis; that is, heterogenesis is a word with a broader meaning than digenesis:
  • digenesis: alternation of sexual and asexual generations
  • heterogenesis: the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
Other hypernyms of digenesis include alternation of generations, xenogenesis.
digenesis (noun) heterogenesis (noun)
alternation of sexual and asexual generations the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
Difference between digenesis and heterogenesis

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