Definitions
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- noun (Zoöl.) Reproduction by young or larval animals.
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- noun British, biology Alternative spelling of
pedogenesis .
Etymologies
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paedo- + -genesis
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They demonstrate the close interconnection between landforms and paedogenesis, palaeochemistry, climatology, archaeology, archaeomagnetism, radio-carbon dating, palaeoecology and faunal extinction.
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