pangeˈnetic, a.
[See prec. and -genetic.]
Of or pertaining to pangenesis: see quot.
| 1875 Contemp. Rev. XXVII. 90 We cannot understand how colloid bodies, such as the Pangenetic gemmules must be, could pass freely through membranes. 1899 Thomson Sci. Life xvi. 217 Maupertuis..distinctly stated a pangenetic theory of heredity. |
Hence pangeˈnetically adv.
| 1890 C. L. Morgan Anim. Life & Intell. (1891) 134 [It] is (pangenetically) due to the fact that it takes some time for the modified gemmules to accumulate. |