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orthogenetic

orthogenetic adjective: of or pertaining to orthogenesis or orthogenetics.

Adjective

orthogenetic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to orthogenesis or orthogenetics.

Origin of orthogenetic

From ortho- + genetic.

Words formed from orthogenetic

Questions about orthogenetic

What does orthogenetic mean?
Orthogenetic means of or pertaining to orthogenesis or orthogenetics.
What part of speech is orthogenetic?
Orthogenetic is an adjective.

Words near orthogenetic in the dictionary

  1. orthogamous
  2. orthogamy
  3. orthogastropod
  4. orthogeneses
  5. orthogenesis
  6. orthogenetic
  7. orthogenetical
  8. orthogenetically
  9. orthogeneticist
  10. orthogeneticists
  11. orthogenetics

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