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schizogenesis


Meanings
  • noun

    The process by which cells or organs separate from a parent organism or structure, leading to the formation of new individuals.

    - "Schizogenesis is a crucial process in the development of many multicellular organisms."
    - "The formation of new buds in hydra is an example of schizogenesis."
    - "The ability of starfish to regenerate lost limbs through schizogenesis is a remarkable adaptation."

Variants
List of all variants of schizogenesis that leads to same result
schizogonic , schizogonies , schizogonous , schizogony
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'schizein' (to split) and 'genesis' (origin).


Trivia
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  1. Schizogenesis is not limited to multicellular organisms; some unicellular organisms also undergo this process.

  2. The ability of some organisms to regenerate lost parts through schizogenesis is known as regenerative capacity.


Related Concepts
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  1. Budding: A type of schizogenesis where a new organism or structure grows as a bud from an existing one.

  2. Fragmentation: A type of schizogenesis where an organism separates into multiple fragments, each of which can develop into a new individual.

  3. Regeneration: The ability of an organism to regenerate lost parts through schizogenesis.


Culture
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Schizogenesis is a fundamental biological process that has been studied extensively in various fields, including developmental biology, regenerative medicine, and evolutionary biology.

How to Memorize "schizogenesis"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a starfish losing a limb and then regenerating a new one through schizogenesis.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'schizogenesis' with the process of cells or organs separating to form new individuals.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'Splitting Origin' to recall the meaning of schizogenesis.


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