About The Word Parthenogeny
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Parthenogeny
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What's The Definition Of Parthenogeny?
[n] process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods
[n] human conception without fertilization by a man Synonyms | Synonyms for Parthenogeny: parthenogenesis | virgin birth Related Terms | Find terms related to Parthenogeny: See Also | agamogenesis | androgenesis | androgeny | apomixis | asexual reproduction | gynogenesis Parthenogeny In Webster's Dictionary \Par`the*nog"e*ny\, n. (Biol.)
Same as {Parthenogenesis}.
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