| epigenesis | (n) a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed |
| Epigenesis | n. [ Pref. epi- + genesis. ] (Biol.) The theory of generation which holds that the germ is created entirely new, not merely expanded, by the procreative power of the parents. It is opposed to the theory of |
| Epigenesist | n. (Biol.) One who believes in, or advocates the theory of, epigenesis. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 後成説 | [こうせいせつ, kouseisetsu] (n) (See 前成説) epigenesis (theory) [Add to Longdo] |