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Exogeny

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exogenotenounA piece of exogenous genetic material.
xenogenesisnoun(biology) The production of an offspring that is unlike either of its parents.
endogenynounGrowth from within.
epigenicsnounThe way in which something develops as a result of its environment.
xenogenynounXenogenesis.
ectogenynoun(botany) The effect of pollen on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the embryo and endosperm.
metaxenianounectogeny
envirotypenoun(genetics) A set of exogenous factors that affect the phenotype
exogenesisnounThe theory that life on Earth is of extraterrestrial origin.
exomorphismnoun(geology) A change in a rock that happens when igneous material intrudes upon it.
exomorphologynounExternal morphology.
ecogeneticsnoun(genetics) The branch of genetics that studies the influence of hereditary factors on the response of organisms to their environment
perigenesisnoun(biology, historical) A theory which explains inheritance by the transmission of the type of growth force possessed by one generation to another.
exoelectrogenesisnounextracellular electrogenesis
endogenesisnoun(biology) Synonym of endogeny (“growth from within”).
exosystemnounA system of interconnections between a social setting in which the individual does not have an active role and the individual's immediate context. For example, a parent's experience at home may be influenced by the other parent's experiences at work.
ectogenesisnounThe development of an organism in an artificial environment outside the body in which it naturally grows.
autogenynounspontaneous generation
epigenesisnoun(biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.
exophenotypenoun(biology) A phenotype that is based on external appearance or behaviour

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