parthenogeny

noun

Definition
process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods
Example
The word 'parthenogeny' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Proper Noun
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Length
12

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