THELYTOKY


Meaning of THELYTOKY in English

/thi lit"euh kee/ , n.

parthenogenesis in which only females are produced.

Also, thelyotoky /thel'ee ot"euh kee/ .

[ 1890-95; thelytokía, equiv. to thêly ( s ) female + tók ( os ) parturition, offspring + -ia -Y 3 ]

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