geno-, gen-, genit-, gener-, -gen
(Greek > Latin: race, kind; line of descent; origin, creation; pertaining to sexual relations, reproduction, or heredity; and more recently, a gene or genes)
biogenous
1. Originating from life or producing life.
2. Living on or in other organisms.
2. Living on or in other organisms.
biophotogenesis
The production and emission of light by plants or by animals; bioluminescence.
blastogenesis
bradygenesis
The lengthening of certain stages in embryonic development.
1. The inability of two species to produce viable offspring: Because of cacogenesis, the cow gave birth to a calf which was not able to survive.
2. A morbid or depraved formation; a monstrosity, a pathological condition: Joan's neighbor had a cacogenesis which was diagnosed as a very malignant tumor.
2. A morbid or depraved formation; a monstrosity, a pathological condition: Joan's neighbor had a cacogenesis which was diagnosed as a very malignant tumor.
caenogenesis, cenogenesis
1. Embryonic development in which the appearance of new features occurs as an adaptive response to environmental conditions.
2. The development by an embryo, fetus, or larva of organs or body parts that are lost in adult life.
2. The development by an embryo, fetus, or larva of organs or body parts that are lost in adult life.
caenogenetic, cenogenetic
1. Of recent origin.
2. Characterized by recent origins or development.
2. Characterized by recent origins or development.
calorigenesis
calorigenetic
capnogenous (adjective), more capnogenous, most capnogenous
A reference to the cause smoking.
caprigenous (adjective) (not comparable)
1. Produced by a goat: Judy loved to drink caprigenous milk because she had such good childhood memories of drinking it every year at the county fair.
2. Etymology: from Latin caprigenus; caper, "goat" + gegnere "to produce".
2. Etymology: from Latin caprigenus; caper, "goat" + gegnere "to produce".
carcinogenesis
carpogenous
caseogenous
catagenesis
