tocogenetic
English
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth, gestation; offspring”) + γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source”) + -ic.
Adjective
tocogenetic (comparative more tocogenetic, superlative most tocogenetic)
- (obsolete) Pertaining to the evolutionary process in which the higher terms are generated by the lower through creative synthesis.
- (systematics) Alternative form of tokogenetic.
References
- “tocogenetic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC., Supplement
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