| ADJECTIVE | all | nonsexual, asexual | not having or involving sex |
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| Meaning | not having or involving sex. | |
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| Synonym | asexual | |
| Attribute of | sex, gender, sexuality | The properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles |
| Narrower | agamic, agamous, agamogenetic, apomictic, parthenogenetic | (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction |
| fissiparous | Reproducing by fission | |
| neuter, sexless | Having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs | |
| vegetal, vegetative | (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes | |
| Opposite | sexual | having or involving sex |
| Spanish | asexuado, asexual | |
| Catalan | asexual | |
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