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par·the·no·gen·e·sis
 parthenogenesis
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
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a process of development of an egg without fertilization, as in some lower animals and plants.
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| derivations: |
parthenogenetic (adj.), parthenogenetically (adv.) |
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