Pangenesis Definition
păn-jĕnĭ-sĭs
noun
A hypothesis of heredity, now discredited, in which each unit or cell of the body throws off minute particles into the blood which are collected in the reproductive cells as the units of hereditary transmission.
Webster's New World
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pangenesis
Plural:
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