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English 2 senses of the word parthenogeny:
NOUNprocessparthenogeny, parthenogenesis, virgin birthhuman conception without fertilization by a man
processparthenogeny, parthenogenesisprocess in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual
Englishparthenogeny: 2 senses noun 1, process
Meaninghuman conception without fertilization by a man.
Synonymsparthenogenesis, virgin birth
Broaderasexual reproduction, agamogenesisreproduction without the fusion of gametes
Catalanpartenogènesi
Englishparthenogeny: 2 senses noun 2, process
MeaningProcess in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods.
Synonymparthenogenesis
Narrowerandrogenesis, androgenymale parthenogenesis in which the embryo / embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization
gynogenesisfemale parthenogenesis in which the embryo / embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus
BroaderapomixisAny of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization
Spanishpartenogénesis
Catalanpartenogènesi

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