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metagenesis

/ˌmet.əˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/

Tradução: Termo biológico que designa a alternância entre gerações de reprodução sexuada e assexuada no ciclo de vida de um organismo.

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/ˌmet.əˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ptTermo biológico que designa a alternância entre gerações de reprodução sexuada e assexuada no ciclo de vida de um organismo.

A biological term referring to the alternation of sexual and asexual generations in the life cycle of an organism.

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  1. Alternation of GenerationsC2formalscientific

    The regular alternation of sexual and asexual reproductive phases in the life cycle of an organism, such as in many plants, algae, and some invertebrates.

    ptAlternância de gerações

    • Metagenesis is observed in ferns and jellyfish, where one generation reproduces asexually and the next sexually.
    • The study of metagenesis helps biologists understand evolutionary adaptations.
    • In certain marine invertebrates, metagenesis ensures genetic diversity and population stability.

    Sinônimosalternation of generations

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  • metageneses plural form
  • metageneses' possessive plural form
  • metagenesis's possessive singular form