cainogenesis

NOUN
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

cainogenesis is a valid 12-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1I1N1O1G2E1N1E1S1I1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does cainogenesis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution).