agamogenesis

[ ag-uh-moh-jen-uh-sis, ey-gam-uh- ]

/ ˌæg ə moʊˈdʒɛn ə sɪs, ˌeɪ gæm ə- /

noun Biology.

asexual reproduction by buds, offshoots, cell division, etc.

Origin of agamogenesis

1860–65; <Greek ágamo(s) (see agamic) + -genesis

OTHER WORDS FROM agamogenesis

ag·a·mo·ge·net·ic

[ag-uh-moh-juh-net-ik, ey-gam-uh-], /ˌæg ə moʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk, ˌeɪ gæm ə-/, adjectiveag·a·mo·ge·net·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby agamogenesis

Agamemnon, agamete, agamic, agamid, agammaglobulinemia, agamogenesis, agamogony, agamont, agamospermy, agamy, Agaña

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Example sentences from the Web for agamogenesis

Agamogenesis: reproduction without fertilization by a male: see parthenogenesis; gamogenesis.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
For what are the phenomena of Agamogenesis, stated generally?
Criticisms on "The Origin of Species"|Thomas H. Huxley
No case of Agamogenesis is known in which, when A differs widely from B, it is itself capable of sexual propagation.
Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews|Thomas Henry Huxley
No case of Agamogenesis is known in which, 'when A differs widely from B', it is itself capable of sexual propagation.
Criticisms on "The Origin of Species"|Thomas H. Huxley

Agamogenesis, a-gam-o-jen′e-sis, n. reproduction without sex, found among lower animals and in plants.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for agamogenesis

agamogenesis

/ (ˌæɡəməʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /

noun

asexual reproduction, such as fission or parthenogenesis

Derived forms of agamogenesis

agamogenetic (ˌæɡəməʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk), adjectiveagamogenetically, adverb

Word Origin for agamogenesis

C19: agamic + genesis

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	agamogenesis
释义	agamogenesis [ ag-uh-moh-jen-uh-sis, ey-gam-uh- ] / ˌæg ə moʊˈdʒɛn ə sɪs, ˌeɪ gæm ə- / noun Biology. asexual reproduction by buds, offshoots, cell division, etc. Origin of agamogenesis 1860–65; <Greek ágamo(s) (see agamic) + -genesis OTHER WORDS FROM agamogenesis ag·a·mo·ge·net·ic [ag-uh-moh-juh-net-ik, ey-gam-uh-], /ˌæg ə moʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk, ˌeɪ gæm ə-/, adjectiveag·a·mo·ge·net·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby agamogenesis Agamemnon, agamete, agamic, agamid, agammaglobulinemia, agamogenesis, agamogony, agamont, agamospermy, agamy, Agaña Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for agamogenesis Agamogenesis: reproduction without fertilization by a male: see parthenogenesis; gamogenesis. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith For what are the phenomena of Agamogenesis, stated generally? Criticisms on "The Origin of Species"\|Thomas H. Huxley No case of Agamogenesis is known in which, when A differs widely from B, it is itself capable of sexual propagation. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews\|Thomas Henry Huxley No case of Agamogenesis is known in which, 'when A differs widely from B', it is itself capable of sexual propagation. Criticisms on "The Origin of Species"\|Thomas H. Huxley Agamogenesis, a-gam-o-jen′e-sis, n. reproduction without sex, found among lower animals and in plants. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for agamogenesis agamogenesis / (ˌæɡəməʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) / noun asexual reproduction, such as fission or parthenogenesis Derived forms of agamogenesis agamogenetic (ˌæɡəməʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk), adjectiveagamogenetically, adverb Word Origin for agamogenesis C19: agamic + genesis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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