Associations to the word «Epigenesis»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

EPIGENESIS, noun. A geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King