Word Games Pro Dictionary

androgenesis

noun

Male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
14

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top