Meaning Of The Word Heterogony

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What's The Definition Of Heterogony?

heterogony in American English
alternation of generations
noun: the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes

heterogony in British English
noun: the alternation of parthenogenetic and sexual generations in rotifers and similar animals

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