parthenogeny

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noun

1. human conception without fertilization by a man
• Syn:
parthenogenesis, virgin birth
• Hypernyms:
asexual reproduction, agamogenesis
2. process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual;
common among insects and some other arthropods
• Syn:
parthenogenesis
• Derivationally related forms:
parthenogenetic (for: parthenogenesis)
• Hypernyms:
apomixis
• Hyponyms:
androgenesis, androgeny, gynogenesis