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单词 paragenesis
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paragenesisn.

Brit. /ˌparəˈdʒɛnᵻsɪs/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈdʒɛnəsəs/
Inflections: Plural parageneses /ˌparəˈdʒɛnɪsiːz/.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix1, -genesis comb. form.
Etymology: < para- prefix1 + -genesis comb. form.In sense 1 after German Paragenesis (A. Breithaupt Die Paragenesis der Mineralien (1849) 1). In sense 2a after French paragénésie (1875 or earlier); compare earlier paragenesic adj. With sense 2b compare paragamy n., parthenogenesis n.
1.
a. Geology. The co-occurrence of different minerals, esp. as characteristic of the conditions of their formation; a set of minerals occurring together or with a given mineral. Also: the sequence and periods of formation of a suite of minerals formed in the same deposit.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > minerals > [noun] > a mineral > group or set
family1794
suite1808
paragenesis1853
the world > the earth > minerals > [noun] > generation or formation of mineral > in close contact
paragenesis1853
the world > the earth > minerals > [noun] > generation or formation of mineral > sequence or periods
paragenesis1853
1853 Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 54 324 By the paragenesis of minerals he [sc. Breithaupt] understands the more or less definite mode of association, by means of which he endeavours to determine their relative age.
1871 J. H. Collins Handbk. Mineral. Cornwall & Devon 71 A more strict paragenesis would deal with those groups of minerals which are immediately associated with each other.
1894 Thinker 5 342 By paragenesis, or by some form of pseudomorphism, one mineral may be changed into another.
1934 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 90 338 Sillimanite has been abundantly developed alongside some quartz veins... This paragenesis forms a selvedge between quartz veins and the biotite-muscovite-schist.
1954 R. L. Parker tr. P. Niggli Rocks & Mineral Deposits iv. 128 Another method..consists in constructing theoretical (so-called normative) mineral associations..to constitute idealized parageneses under certain physical-chemical conditions.
1974 Nature 22 Nov. 336/1 The mineral parageneses of alkali pegmatites are not considered in detail.
1989 Jrnl. Petrol. 30 62 Cores of cordierites poikilitically enclosing biotite and lesser garnet, together with those inclusions, comprise part of a paragenesis in these rocks distinct from that defined by other matrix grains.
b. In extended use.
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1861 Proc. Royal Soc. 11 51 Algæ and animals of every kind were arranged according to their vertical and horizontal distribution, and their natural groups and paragenesis were deduced from the above-mentioned physico-marine observations.
1986 Cultural Anthropol. 1 158 In a ‘hard science’ like geology, the coevolution of paired substances—called paragenesis—is a common object of precise study. In human history, the paragenesis of expressive form with adaptive behavior is no less real and no less common.
2. Biology.
a. The presence in an organism of characteristics belonging to two different species, as in hybridization. Cf. paragenesic adj. Obsolete.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > heredity or hereditary descent > [noun] > cross-breeding or hybridism
nick1824
crossing1851
hybridization1851
hybridism1854
intercrossing1859
hybridation1879
outcrossing1890
paragenesis1890
outbreeding1901
back-crossing1904
vicinism1905
monohybridism1907
cross-breeding1932
the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > heredity or hereditary descent > [noun] > cross-breeding or hybridism > fact or condition of being hybrid
hybridity1837
hybridism1846
paragenesis1890
1890 Cent. Dict. 4276/1 Paragenesis, in biol., the origination, in an individual of a given species, of characters due to or in part derived from another species, as in hybridization; hybridism, with reference to the congenital peculiarities of the resulting offspring.
b. M. Hartog's term for: any of various forms of asexual reproduction. Obsolete.Quot. 1891 is an account of a paper by Hartog published in full in Rep. Brit. Assoc. 1891 (1892) 684.
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1891 Nature 17 Sept. 484 Paragenesis will include the following modes [of rejuvenescence], usually grouped under the term parthenogenesis, apogamy (pro parte), &c.:—A. True Parthenogenesis... B. Simulated Parthenogenesis... C. Metagametal Rejuvenescence... D. Paragamy or Endokaryogamy: vegetative or gametal nuclei lying in a continuous mass of cytoplasm fuse to form a zygote nucleus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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