The process or principle of reproduction or origin occurring from or involving both sides, parents, or sources.
From Greek 'amphi' (both) and 'geny' (origin, production). This noun form describes the fundamental concept of dual-source generation or development.
Ancient philosophers used concepts like this to explain why children looked like both parents—this single word captures millennia of trying to understand where traits actually come from.
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