ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parasexuality

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parasexuality is a noun meaning (biology) A phenomenon, involving a complex form of mitosis, whereby two cell nuclei merge without any sexual process and the chromosome count is doubled.

Meaning

(biology) A phenomenon, involving a complex form of mitosis, whereby two cell nuclei merge without any sexual process and the chromosome count is doubled.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parasexualism, supersex, automixis, schizogamy, somatogamy, cryptosexuality.

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