cenogenesis

NOUN /,sinə'dʒɛnɪsɪs/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

cenogenesis is a valid 11-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3E1N1O1G2E1N1E1S1I1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does cenogenesis 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).

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