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PRONUNCIATION OF PERIGENESIS

perigenesis  [ˌperɪˈdʒenɪsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERIGENESIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perigenesis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERIGENESIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of perigenesis in the English dictionary

The definition of perigenesis in the dictionary is the name given by Haeckel to a theory of reproduction positing that dynamic life force is transmitted from one generation to the next.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERIGENESIS


angiogenesis
ˌændʒɪəˈɡɛnɪsɪs
carcinogenesis
ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
chondrogenesis
ˌkɒndrəʊˈdʒenɪsɪs
dynamogenesis
ˌdaɪnəməʊˈdʒenɪsɪs
dysgenesis
dɪsˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
electrogenesis
ɪˌlektrəʊˈdʒenɪsɪs
genesis
ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
gluconeogenesis
ˌɡluːkəʊˌniːəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
homogenesis
ˌhɒməˈdʒenɪsɪs
morphogenesis
ˌmɔːfəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
mutagenesis
ˌmjuːtəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
oncogenesis
ˌɒŋkəʊˈdʒenɪsɪs
organogenesis
ˌɔːɡənəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
osteogenesis
ˌɒstɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
pathogenesis
ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
petrogenesis
ˌpetrəʊˈdʒenɪsɪs
steroidogenesis
ˌsterɔɪdəˈdʒenɪsɪs
syngenesis
sɪnˈdʒenɪsɪs
thermogenesis
ˌθɜːməʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
vitellogenesis
ˌvɪtələʊˈdʒenɪsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERIGENESIS

peridotic
peridotite
peridotitic
peridrome
periegesis
perigastric
perigastritis
perigeal
perigean
perigee
periglacial
perigon
perigone
perigonial
Perigordian
perigynous
perigyny
perihelia
perihelial
perihelion

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERIGENESIS

abiogenesis
anamnesis
atherogenesis
cytokinesis
diagenesis
embryogenesis
epigenesis
gametogenesis
kinesis
lipogenesis
neurogenesis
ontogenesis
oogenesis
parthenogenesis
psychokinesis
pyrokinesis
spermatogenesis
synthesis
telekinesis
transgenesis
tumorigenesis

Synonyms and antonyms of perigenesis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «perigenesis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERIGENESIS

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The translations of perigenesis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «perigenesis» in English.

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perigenesis
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380 millions of speakers
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perigenesis
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perigenesis
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perigenesis
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perigenesis
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Perigenesis
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Perigenesis
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perigenesis
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perigenesis
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Perigenesis
85 millions of speakers
vi

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perigenesis
80 millions of speakers

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perigenesis
75 millions of speakers

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निर्जंतुकीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

perigenesis
70 millions of speakers

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50 millions of speakers

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40 millions of speakers

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perigenesis
15 millions of speakers
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perigenesis
14 millions of speakers
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perigenesis
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

perigenesis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perigenesis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERIGENESIS»

The term «perigenesis» is normally little used and occupies the 141.181 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERIGENESIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about perigenesis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIGENESIS»

Discover the use of perigenesis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perigenesis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Here to Eternity: Ernst Haeckel and Scientific Faith
(Hae- ckel, Perigenesis, 1876, 12). He also hinted at the "political" undercurrents of Perigenesis, a further building-block in his construction of the unity of nature and culture. The division of labour led to a notion of "politische Grundgedanke der ...
Mario A. Di Gregorio, 2005
2
Representation in Western Music
D'Udine was inspired by the scientific principles of Félix le Dantec, a widely read evolutionary biologist and believer in the theory of perigenesis.17 Invented by the German naturalist Ernst Haeckel, perigenesis held that the physical basis of ...
Joshua S. Walden, 2013
3
Ontogeny and Phylogeny
... 181, 226, 306-308 Parturition, and precocious birth: human, 369-370 Pennak, R. W., 281 Perfectibility principle, and preformationism, 23-28, 33 Perigenesis, 97 , 98F, 199 Perigenesis of Plastidules, The (Die Perigenesis der Plastiduk), 78, ...
Stephen Jay Gould, 1977
4
Organic Memory: History and the Body in the Late Nineteenth ...
"Every atom possesses an inherent quantity of energy and in this sense has a ' soul,'" he stated (Perigenesis 38). 3 The smallest protoplasmic particle to possess a capacity for memory and reproduction he defined as a "plastidule.
Laura Otis, 1994
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Toward a Sociobiological Hermeneutic: Darwinian Essays on ...
“Die Perigenesis der Plastidule” not only leaves the presence of hereditary tendencies in somatic cells unexplained, but also treats sex cells as exhibitors of Lamarckian inheritance. French botanist and zoologist Jean Baptiste Lamarck ...
Michael Wainwright, 2012
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The Life and Letters of George John Romanes
avoid a difficulty with which Perigenesis (as stated by Hackel) is beset, viz. that atavism sometimes occurs over too large a gap to be reasonably attributed to what remains of the original 'stem-vibrations' after their characters have been ...
Ethel Duncan Romanes, George John Romanes, 2011
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Annals of the History and Philosophy of Biology 11/2006
Ich hätte gern einmal ein Stündchen mit Ihnen über die „Perigenesis der Plastidule“153 ge- plaudert, damit ich genau verstehe, was Sie mit der Abhandlung, die Sie so freundlich waren mir zuzusenden, bezwecken. Ich muß offen gestehen, ...
Wissemann, Volker (Hg.)
8
Plastidules to Humans: Leopoldo Maggi (1840 - 1905) and ...
Mettero nella biblioteca del Laboratorio di Anatomia comparata, come suo dono, Perigenesis e Ursprung etc. Gewebe, avendole io di gia. Le mando i miei ultimi lavori, e sempre col desiderio di fare la sua conoscenza personale /2/ e di stare ...
Rainer Brömer, Leopoldo Maggi, 2011
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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
♢periclinal chimera See chimera: periclinal chimera. ♢ perigenesis See -genesis: perigenesis. ♢ perimenopause See menopause: perimenopause. ♢ period n. 1. A course, or extent, of time (Oxford English Dictionary 1972, entries from 1413). 2.
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
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Treasure Your Exceptions: The Science and Life of William ...
Lankester, E. R. (1876) Perigenesis versus pangenesis – Haeckel's new theory of heredity. Nature 14, 235–238. 27. Clodd, E. (1916) Memories. Chapman & Hall , London. 28. Brücke, E. (1861) Die Elementarorganismen. Sitzungsberichte der  ...
Alan Cock, Donald R. Forsdyke, 2008

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