Endodyogeny
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Endodyogeny is a noun meaning (biology) A form of asexual reproduction, favoured by parasites such as Toxoplasma gondii, in which two daughter cells are produced inside a mother cell, which is then consumed by the offspring prior to their separation.
Meaning
(biology) A form of asexual reproduction, favoured by parasites such as Toxoplasma gondii, in which two daughter cells are produced inside a mother cell, which is then consumed by the offspring prior to their separation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include merogony, endocytobiosis, endopolygeny, diandry, paedogamy, endogenesis.
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