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neogenetic

neogenetic adjective: relating to neogenesis.

Adjective

neogenetic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to neogenesis.
    • To support this contention, Yoneda et al . 10 recently found a high frequency of insulin-positive duct cells, and an increased density of small neogenetic islets in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients, but not any more in long-standing type 2...2014 October 18, Soroku Yagihashi, Hiroki Mizukami, Wataru Inaba, “Quo vadis: Where have the β-cells gone?”, in Journal of Diabetes Investigation, volume 6, →DOI

Origin of neogenetic

From neo- + genetic.

Questions about neogenetic

What does neogenetic mean?
Neogenetic means relating to neogenesis.
What part of speech is neogenetic?
Neogenetic is an adjective.

Words near neogenetic in the dictionary

  1. Neogene
  2. neogeneration
  3. neogenerations
  4. neogeneses
  5. neogenesis
  6. neogenetic
  7. Neogenian
  8. neogenic
  9. neogenin
  10. neogenins
  11. neogeography

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