gynogenesis
noun
gy·no·gen·e·sis
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Definition of gynogenesis
: development in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to activation of an egg by a sperm that degenerates without fusing with the egg nucleus
Other Words from gynogenesis
gynogenetic
\ ˌgī-nə-jə-ˈne-tik
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adjective
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adjective
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gynogenesis
noun
gy·no·gen·e·sis
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plural gynogeneses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of gynogenesis
: development in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to activation of an egg by a sperm that degenerates without fusing with the egg nucleus — compare androgenesis
Other Words from gynogenesis
gynogenetic
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adjective
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adjective