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gynogenesis
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From
gyno-
+
-genesis
.
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gynogenesis
(
uncountable
)
(
biology
)
Female
parthenogenesis
in which the
embryo
contains only
maternal
chromosomes
due to the
failure
of the
sperm
to
fuse
with the
egg
nucleus
.
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