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xenogenesis vs metagenesis

metagenesis vs xenogenesis

xenogenesis and metagenesis both are nouns.

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

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