Usually means: Development through gradual additive processes.
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  1. epigenesis: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. epigenesis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. epigenesis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. epigenesis: Vocabulary.com
  5. epigenesis: Wordnik
  6. epigenesis: Wiktionary
  7. epigenesis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. epigenesis: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. epigenesis: Dictionary.com
  10. Epigenesis (biology), Epigenesis (disambiguation), Epigenesis, The Epigenesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Epigenesis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. epigenesis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. epigenesis: Rhymezone
  14. Epigenesis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. epigenesis: Free Dictionary
  16. epigenesis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. epigenesis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. epigenesis: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. epigenesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  3. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  4. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  5. epigenesis: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (epigenesis)

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

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