Definition of Cacogenesis

1. Noun. Inability to produce hybrids that are both viable and fertile.

Generic synonyms: Infertility, Sterility

Definition of Cacogenesis

1. Noun. (medicine) A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cacogenesis

cacodylate
cacodylic
cacodylic acid
cacodyls
cacodæmon
cacodæmonic
cacodæmons
cacoepies
cacoepist
cacoepistic
cacoepists
cacoepy
cacoethes
cacoethic
cacogastric
cacogenesis (current term)
cacogeusia
cacographer
cacographers
cacographic
cacographical
cacographies
cacography
cacolet
cacolets
cacology
cacomistle

Literary usage of Cacogenesis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On the functional diseases of the renal, urinary and reproductive organs by Donald Campbell Black (1872)
"... of the normal equilibrium regulating the integrity of the living body without some antecedent molecular cacogenesis, unrecognizable though it be. ..."

2. On the functional diseases of the urinary and reproductive organs by Donald Campbell Black (1875)
"... of the normal equilibrium regulating the integrity of the living body without some antecedent molecular cacogenesis, unrecognisable though it be. ..."

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