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Showing words for EPIGENESIS using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Epigenesis

epigenesis

8 Letter Words for Epigenesis

pigsnies

7 Letter Words for Epigenesis

epigene, geneses, genesis, gipsens, peenges, penises, pensees, pigsnie, pissing, seeings, seeping, seising, sepsine, sienese, signees

6 Letter Words for Epigenesis

epigee, epigne, espies, essene, genepi, genies, genips, gipsen, gispin, gneiss, neeses, nessie, peeing, peenge, penies, pensee, pieing, pinies, psenes, seeing, seenie, seines, sensei, sepsin, sieges, signee, singes, siping, snipes, speise, spense, spines

5 Letter Words for Epigenesis

eigne, ensis, epees, esnes, essee, essen, geeps, geese, genep, genes, genie, genii, genip, gesse, ginep, ignis, insee, insep, issei, neeps, neese, nisei, nisse, peens, peine, penie, penis, pense, piing, pines, pinge, pings, seege, seeps, segni, seige, seine, seise, sengi, sense, siege, siens, signs, sines, singe, sings, sipes, snees, snies, snigs, snipe, snips, speen, spies, spine, spins, spise, ssing

4 Letter Words for Epigenesis

eine, enes, engs, ense, epee, eses, esne, esse, geep, gees, gein, gene, gens, gess, gien, gies, gins, gise, gpss, ieee, insp, ipse, isis, neep, negs, neps, nese, ness, nies, nips, nisi, peen, pees, pegs, pene, peng, peni, pens, pess, pien, pies, pigs, pine, ping, pins, pise, piss, psig, psis, seen, seep, sees, segs, seis, sene, sens, sepg, sepn, seps, sese, sien, sign, sine, sing, sins, sipe, sips, sise, sisi, snee, snig, snip, spie, spig, spin

3 Letter Words for Epigenesis

eeg, een, ene, eng, ens, epi, ese, esp, ess, gee, gen, gie, gin, gis, gnp, gns, gps, ign, ing, ins, ips, ise, isn, nee, neg, nei, nep, nie, nig, nip, nis, pee, peg, pen, pes, pie, pig, pin, pis, psi, see, seg, sei, sen, sep, sie, sig, sin, sip, sis, sps, sse, ssp

Definitions for Epigenesis

[1] Biology . the theory that an embryo develops from the successive differentiation of an originally undifferentiated structure (opposed to preformation).
[2] Genetics . the approximately stepwise process by which genetic information is modified and translated into the substance and behavior of an organism. See also epigenetics.
[3] Geology . ore deposition subsequent to the original formation of the enclosing country rock.
[4] the widely accepted theory that an individual animal or plant develops by the gradual differentiation and elaboration of a fertilized egg cell Compare preformation (def. 2)
[5] the formation or alteration of rocks after the surrounding rock has been formed
[6] alteration of the mineral composition of a rock by external agents: a type of metamorphism

Words nearby Epigenesis

epigastric hernia, epigastrium, epigastrocele, epigeal, epigene, epigenesis, epigenetic, epigenetics, epigenome, epigenomics, epigenous

Origin of Epigenesis

First recorded in 1800–10; epi- + -genesis

Other words from Epigenesis

ep·i·gen·e·sist , e·pig·e·nist [ih-pij -uh -nist] /ɪˈpɪdʒ ə nɪst/ , noun
ep·i·ge·net·ic [ep-i-juh -net -ik] /ˌɛp ɪ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/ , adjective
ep·i·ge·net·i·cal·ly , adverb
ep′i•ge•net′ ic (-jə-nĕt′ ĭk ) adj.