Metagenetic — Met a*ge*net ic (m[e^]t [.a]*j[ e]*n[e^]t [i^]k), a. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to metagenesis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
metagenetic — adjective see metagenesis … New Collegiate Dictionary
metagenetic — See metagenesis. * * * … Universalium
metagenetic — adjective of, relating to, or produced as a result of metagenesis … Wiktionary
metagenetic — metÉ™ dʒɪ netɪk adj. (Biology) pertaining to metagenesis (sexual reproduction alternating with asexual reproduction in each generation) … English contemporary dictionary
metagenetic — meta·genetic … English syllables
metagenetic — … Useful english dictionary
metagenesis — metagenetic /met euh jeuh net ik/, metagenic, adj. metagenetically, adv. /met euh jen euh sis/, n. Biol. reproduction characterized by the alternation of a sexual generation and a generation that reproduces asexually; alternation of generations.… … Universalium
Metagenic — Met a*gen ic (m[e^]t [.a]*j[ e]n [i^]k), a. (Biol.) Metagenetic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scoleces — Scolex Sco lex, n.; pl. {Scoleces}. [NL., from Gr. skw lhx worm, grub.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm. See Illust. of {Echinococcus}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English