What Does the Word Petrogenesis Mean?

: the origin or formation of rocks.

What is heterogeneous in nature?

consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature. synonyms: heterogeneous, hybrid diversified. having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety. assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds.

What is Heterogenesis?

Definitions of heterogenesis. the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal. synonyms: alternation of generations, xenogenesis. types: digenesis, metagenesis.