parthenogenesis
/ˌpɑːθənəʊˈdʒenəsɪs/noun
उच्चारण पार्थनोजेनसिस
अनिषेकजनन, पार्थेनोजेनेसिस
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noun
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[U] biology
the process by which some plants and animals produce young from an egg that has not been fertilized by a male
अनिषेकजनन, पार्थेनोजेनेसिस
- Some insects, such as aphids, reproduce by parthenogenesis.
- Bees produce male drones through parthenogenesis.
⌂Word origin and word building
From Greek words meaning 'virgin' and 'birth'.
यह Greek के 'कुँवारी' और 'जन्म' अर्थ वाले शब्दों से बना है।