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cyclogenesis

noun cy·clo·gen·e·sis \-ˈje-nə-səs\

Definition of CYCLOGENESIS

:  the development or intensification of a cyclone
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Origin of CYCLOGENESIS

cyclone + genesis
First Known Use: circa 1938

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