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alternation of generations

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of metagenesis.

uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Hofmeister (1851) discovered alternation of generations and demonstrated the connection between the pteridophytes and the bryophytes, giving rise⟳ to the concept of the archegoniates.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Alternations alternative alternative algebra alternative archaeology alternative beta alternative brit

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