METAGENESIS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word metagenesis. (close relations)
Definition of METAGENESIS
Best Alternative Words for METAGENESIS
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alternation | nounn | |||||||
noun • successive change from one thing or state to another and back again | ||||||||
cycle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs • a series of poems or songs on the same theme • a periodically repeated sequence of events • the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz) • a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon • a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals verb • cause to go through a recurring sequence • pass through a cycle • ride a motorcycle • ride a bicycle • recur in repeating sequences | ||||||||
transition | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of passing from one state or place to the next • an event that results in a transformation • a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another • a musical passage moving from one key to another • a passage that connects a topic to one that follows verb • cause to convert or undergo a transition • make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another) | ||||||||
digenesis | nounn | |||||||
noun • alternation of sexual and asexual generations | ||||||||
alternation of generations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal |