digenetic

English

Etymology

From digenesis +‎ -ic, from di- (“two”) +‎ genesis.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /dʌɪ.dʒɪˈnɛt.ɪk/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /daɪ.d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɛtɪk

Adjective

digenetic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to a subclass (Digenea) of trematode worms in which sexual reproduction as an internal parasite of a vertebrate alternates with asexual reproduction in a mollusk.

Synonyms

• heteroxenous
• metagenetic

Related terms

• Digenea

See also

• digenic

References

• “digenetic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

• genticide

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French digénétique.

Adjective

digenetic m or n (feminine singular digenetică, masculine plural digenetici, feminine/neuter plural digenetice)

1. digenetic

Declension

Declension of digenetic

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	digenetic		digenetică		digenetici	digenetice
	definite	digeneticul		digenetica		digeneticii	digeneticele
genitive- dative	indefinite	digenetic		digenetice		digenetici	digenetice
	definite	digeneticului		digeneticei		digeneticilor	digeneticelor