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agamogenesis

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ag=a=mo=gen=e=sis

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun agamogenesis has 1 sense

agamogenesis(n = noun.process) asexual reproduction - reproduction without the fusion of gametes; Array

has particulars: apomixis, blastogenesis, budding, fission, fissiparity, monogenesis, sporulation, parthenogenesis, parthenogeny, virgin birth, gemmation, pullulation

is a kind of reproduction

Derived form adjective agamogenetic₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

agamogenesis, n. [Gr. unmarried ('a priv. + marriage) + reproduction.].

Reproduction without the union of parents of distinct sexes: asexual reproduction. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

agamogenesis, n. Biol. asexual reproduction.

Derivative

agamogenetic adj.

Etymology

as AGAMOUS + Gk genesis birth

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