HyperDic: androgenesis

English > 1 sense of the word androgenesis:
NOUNprocessandrogenesis, androgenymale parthenogenesis in which the embryo / embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization
English > androgenesis: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaningmale parthenogenesis in which the embryo / embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization.
Synonymandrogeny
Broaderparthenogenesis, parthenogenyProcess in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual
Adjectivesandrogenetic, androgenousof or related to androgenesis

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