单词 | telegenesis |
释义 | > as lemmastelegenesis telegenesis n. Brit. , U.S. rare reproduction occurring (or supposedly occurring) without contact between the individuals providing the eggs and sperm.ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > types of reproduction > [noun] > by artificial insemination artificial insemination1897 eutelegenesis1935 telegenesis1935 1935 H. Brewer in Eugenics Rev. 27 123 For the process of reproduction from the germ cells of individuals between whom is no bodily contact, I propose the name telegenesis. The possible application of the process to the eugenic breeding of man may be termed eutelegenesis. 1974 R. T. Francoeur in R. A. Paoletti Genetic Engin. & Bioethics 79 The ‘telegenesis’ of artificial insemination with fresh or frozen semen has separated sexual intercourse from procreation in a very practical way. 2002 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 8 Feb. 2 We're all on board a routine space survey flight, which is diverted off course by an asteroid storm and happens upon a strange planet, where we find the stranded Dr Prospero working on a telegenesis drug. < as lemmas |
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