How to Pronounce Paragenesis

To pronounce "paragenesis", say PAR-ag-en-es-is — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PAR-ag-en-es-is

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"paragenesis" has 5 syllables: par-ag-en-es-is.

What does paragenesis mean?

noun

  1. An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.
  2. The formation of minerals in contact, so as to affect one another's development.

Related words

epigenesisstagechronogenysuccessionpedogenesismegasequenceepochseriation

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How many syllables are in "paragenesis"?▾

"Paragenesis" has 5 syllables: par · ag · en · es · is.

What does "paragenesis" mean?▾

Paragenesis: An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.

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