adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to the evolutionary process in which the higher terms are generated by the lower through creative synthesis. obsolete
2. 2
   Alternative form of tokogenetic. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

All synonyms

genealogicalgenealogicalphylogeneticphylogenic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth, gestation; offspring”) + γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source”) + -ic.

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