What is the meaning of Epigenesis?

(n.) 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 evolution, also to syngenesis.
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APAWebster's. (2011). epigenesis. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/epigenesis/definitions/2004130
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "epigenesis" http://smartdefine.org/epigenesis/definitions/2004130 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, epigenesis, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/epigenesis/definitions/2004130>.
MLAWebster's. "epigenesis" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/epigenesis/definitions/2004130>
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