Associations to the word «Epigenesis»

Wiktionary

EPIGENESIS, noun. (biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.
EPIGENESIS, noun. (geology) changes in the mineral content of rock after its formation

Dictionary definition

EPIGENESIS, noun. A geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca