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Xenogenesis

Definition:

Xenogenesis refers to the production of offspring that are different or distinct from the parent organism.

Noun:

In the field of biology, xenogenesis is a process in which an individual or a group produces offspring that undergo significant evolutionary changes, resulting in a new species.

Example sentence: The study of xenogenesis in frogs has provided valuable insights into the mechanisms of speciation.

Verb:

As a verb, xenogenesis describes the act of producing offspring that are different from oneself or one's own kind.

Example sentence: The scientists were able to artificially induce xenogenesis in the lab, producing genetically modified organisms.

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