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heterogenetic
het·er·o·ge·net·ic [ hèttərō jə néttik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of heterogenesis: relating to heterogenesis
2. biology from disparate ancestors: derived from ancestors not closely related
3. mutating: reproducing by heterogenesis

het·er·o·ge·net·i·cal·ly adverb
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