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Parthenogenesis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Biology:
Referring to various
aspects
of
asexual
reproduction:
(An
instance
of)
reproduction
by the development of a
single
gamete
(an
ovum
or
ovule
) without
fertilisation
by a
gamete
of the
opposite sex
;
compare
metagenesis
, heterogamy.
Asexual
reproduction
in toto
; agamogenesis.
●
figurative
uses
of the
biological
senses
●
In Theology:
Virgin
birth
,
in reference to
the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ.
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