ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parthenogenetic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Parthenogenetic is an adjective meaning (biology) Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis.

Meaning

(biology) Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis.

Example Sentences

parthenogenetic forms
"And that the germ plasm is different from the parthenogenetic egg?" "Why, surely!" I cried, and gloried in my own audacity.

Synonyms for parthenogenetic

Depending on context, synonyms include parthenogenic, asexual, agamous, agamic, nonsexual, agamogenetic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include agamic, agamogenetic, nonsexual, asexual, agamous, merogony.

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