PARTHENOGENESIS


Meaning of PARTHENOGENESIS in English

— parthenogenetic /pahr'theuh noh jeuh net"ik/ , adj. — parthenogenetically , adv.

/par'theuh noh jen"euh sis/ , n. Biol.

development of an egg without fertilization.

[ 1840-50; PARTHENO- + GENESIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .