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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BIOGENETIC

BIOGENETIC Bi `o *ge *net "ic, a. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Pertaining to biogenesis.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

biogenetic law

bi o ge net ic law |ˌbīōjəˈnetik ˌbaɪoʊʤəˈnɛtɪk | ▶noun the theory that evolutionary stages are repeated in the growth of a young animal. Also called recapitulation theory.

 

Oxford Dictionary

biogenetic law

bi o ge net ic law |ˌbīōjəˈnetik ˌbaɪoʊʤəˈnɛtɪk | ▶noun the theory that evolutionary stages are repeated in the growth of a young animal. Also called recapitulation theory.