Digenetic
Translation of "digenetic" into Russian
digenetic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌdaɪdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
digenetic
more digenetic Comp.
most digenetic Super.
The digenetic life cycle of the parasite involves multiple hosts.
Дигенетический жизненный цикл паразита включает нескольких хозяев.
Definitions
digenetic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌdaɪdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
Relating to or involving two distinct stages in the life cycle, especially in reference to parasites that require two different hosts to complete their life cycle.
The digenetic life cycle of the parasite involves both a snail and a fish as hosts.
Having or characterized by an alternation of generations, especially involving successive sexual and asexual phases in the life cycle of an organism.
Certain algae are digenetic, alternating between haploid gametophyte and diploid sporophyte phases.