androgeny

noun

Definition
male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'androgeny': She showed great androgeny during the competition.
Etymology
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Length
9

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