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gynogen

gynogen noun: a cell that contains only genes from the mother.

Noun

gynogen (plural gynogens)

  1. a cell that contains only genes from the mother.
    • haploid gynogens

Forms of gynogen

pluralgynogens

Origin of gynogen

From gyno- + -gen.

Questions about gynogen

What does gynogen mean?
Gynogen means a cell that contains only genes from the mother.
What part of speech is gynogen?
Gynogen is a noun.
What is the plural of gynogen?
The plural of gynogen is gynogens.

Words near gynogen in the dictionary

  1. gynoecium
  2. gynoeciums
  3. gynoecy
  4. gynogamete
  5. gynogametes
  6. gynogen
  7. gynogenesis
  8. gynogenetic
  9. gynogenetically
  10. gynogens
  11. gynography

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