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androgenesis

androgenesis noun: male or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus.

Noun

androgenesis (usually uncountable, plural androgeneses)

  1. (usually) Male or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus.

androgenesis meaning in Tamil

androgenesis in Tamil

ஆணகப்பிறப்பு

Forms of androgenesis

pluralandrogeneses

Origin of androgenesis

From andro- + -genesis.

Questions about androgenesis

What does androgenesis mean?
Androgenesis means male or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus.
What is androgenesis in Tamil?
Androgenesis in Tamil is ஆணகப்பிறப்பு. See Androgenesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is androgenesis?
Androgenesis is a noun.
What is the plural of androgenesis?
The plural of androgenesis is androgeneses.

Words near androgenesis in the dictionary

  1. androgen
  2. androgen insensitivity syndrome
  3. androgenemia
  4. androgenemic
  5. androgeneses
  6. androgenesis
  7. androgenetic
  8. androgenetic alopecia
  9. androgenetically
  10. androgenic
  11. androgenic alopecia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: androgenesis (page history and authors); androgenesis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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