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monembryony

noun
mon·​em·​bry·​o·​ny | \ mäˈnembrēənē, ˌmänemˈbrīə-\
variants: or less commonly monoembryony \ ˌmänōˈembrēənē , ˌmänōemˈbrīə-​ \

Definition of monembryony

1 : the condition of having but a single embryo
2 : production of a single embryo from a single egg

History and Etymology for monembryony

mon- + embryony

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