PARTHENOGENETIC

agamic, agamous, agamogenetic, apomictic, parthenogenetic

(adjective) (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

parthenogenetic (not comparable)

(biology) Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis

Synonyms

• parthenogenic

Source: Wiktionary


Par`the*no*ge*net"ic, a. (Biol.)

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis; as, parthenogenetic forms.

– Par`the*no*ge*net"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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