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cenogenesis

ce·no·gen·e·sis [ snə jénnəssiss, sènnə jénnəssiss ] or coen·o·gen·e·sis [ snə jénnəssiss, sènnə jénnəssiss ] or caen·o·gen·e·sis [ snə jénnəssiss, sènnə jénnəssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
embryonic growths lost in adult form: the development by an embryo, fetus, or larva of organs or body parts that are lost in adult life

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