parthenogeny
ParthenogenesisParthenogenesis
Meaning
1 senses(rare, uncountable)Parthenogenesis
More definitions
- process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods
- human conception without fertilization by a man
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods:parthenogenesis
- human conception without fertilization by a man:parthenogenesisvirgin birth
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable