gynogenesis
noun
- Definition
- female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'gynogenesis'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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