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There are 12 eight-letter words containing GENY

AUTOGENY	• autogeny n. Spontaneous generation. • AUTOGENY n. spontaneous generation.
CRYOGENY	• cryogeny n. (Dated) cryogenics. • CRYOGENY n. a branch of physics.
CYTOGENY	• cytogeny n. (Biology) cell production or development; cytogenesis. • CYTOGENY n. the formation of cells.
ECTOGENY	• ectogeny n. (Botany) The effect of pollen on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the embryo and endosperm. • ECTOGENY n. the effect of pollen on the tissues of a plant.
ENDOGENY	• endogeny n. Growth from within. • ENDOGENY n. growth from within.
HOMOGENY	• homogeny n. (Biology) Similarity in structure, though of different function, because of genetic relationships. • HOMOGENY n. similarity due to origin.
LYSOGENY	• lysogeny n. The incorporation of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage into that of a host bacterium; sometimes transmitted… • LYSOGENY n. the state of being like a lysogen.
MONOGENY	• monogeny n. Synonym of monogenesis. • monogeny n. (Anthropology) The doctrine that all of the members of the human race have a common origin. • MONOGENY n. the (theoretical) common origin of the human species, esp. from one pair of ancestors.
NOMOGENY	• nomogeny n. The origination of life according to natural law, not by a miracle. • NOMOGENY n. natural rather than religious account of the origin of life.
ONTOGENY	• ontogeny n. Ontogenesis. • ONTOGENY n. the development of an individual organism.
POLYGENY	• polygeny n. Polygenesis. • polygeny n. The control of a single trait, or phenotype, by multiple genes. • POLYGENY n. generation from multiple origins.
XENOGENY	• xenogeny n. Xenogenesis. • XENOGENY n. the production of offspring totally different from the parent.

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