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asexualist

asexualist noun: one who believed in asexual reproduction, e.g. in plants.

Noun

asexualist (plural asexualists)

  1. (historical) One who believed in asexual reproduction, e.g. in plants.
    • The “asexualists" were often like animal preformationists in that they believed seeds did not need pollen fertilization to develop.1980, The Eighteenth Century, volume 6, page 182
  2. One who is asexual on principle.

Forms of asexualist

pluralasexualists

Origin of asexualist

From asexual + -ist.

Questions about asexualist

What does asexualist mean?
Asexualist means one who believed in asexual reproduction, e.g. in plants.
What part of speech is asexualist?
Asexualist is a noun.
What is the plural of asexualist?
The plural of asexualist is asexualists.

Words near asexualist in the dictionary

  1. asexualise
  2. asexualised
  3. asexualises
  4. asexualising
  5. asexualism
  6. asexualist
  7. asexualists
  8. asexualities
  9. asexuality
  10. asexualization
  11. asexualize

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