HyperDic: androgeny

English > 1 sense of the word androgeny:
NOUNprocessandrogeny, androgenesismale parthenogenesis in which the embryo / embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization
English > androgeny: 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.
Synonymandrogenesis
Broaderparthenogenesis, parthenogenyProcess in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual
Adjectivesandrogenicof or related to the male hormone androgen

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