Associations to the word «Gynogenesis»

Wiktionary

GYNOGENESIS, noun. Female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus

Dictionary definition

GYNOGENESIS, noun. Female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus.

Wise words

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