kenogenesis
/,kinoʊ'dʒɛnɪsɪs/
noun
11 letters5 syllables16 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
Introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution).
WORD FORMS
Starts withK
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Pig Latinenogenesiskay
Starts & ends withK … S
Syllableske · no · gen · e · sis
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