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Parthenogenesis meaning

  1. Referring to various aspects of asexual reproduction:
  2. (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 monogenesis, metagenesis, and heterogamy.

Synonyms of Parthenogenesis

parthenogeny virgin birth asexual reproduction agamogenesis apomixis

Related words

Other words often associated with Parthenogenesis or its synonyms:

reproduction nativity

Using Parthenogenesis

  • The main meaning on this page is: 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 monogenesis, metagenesis, and heterogamy. | Referring to various aspects of asexual reproduction:
  • Useful related words include: parthenogeny, virgin birth, asexual reproduction, agamogenesis.
  • In the example corpus, parthenogenesis often appears in combinations such as: parthenogenesis parthenogenesis, facultative parthenogenesis, parthenogenesis is.

Context around Parthenogenesis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

facultative 3× known 1× see 1× involve 1× species 1×

Often after:

resulting 1× exist 1× occurs 1×

Sentence patterns with Parthenogenesis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ability see parthenogenesis for examples 1× also known parthenogenesis 1× by facultative parthenogenesis 1× by facultative parthenogenesis resulting in 1× cases of parthenogenesis exist in 1× citation facultative parthenogenesis parthenogenesis is 1× common in parthenogenesis 1× derived from parthenogenesis called parthenogenones 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few species 2× agkistrodon contortrix copperhead 1× both captive born 1× however the colombian 1× in plants apomixis 1× in some species 1×

Common sentence endings:

occur without fertilization 2× also known parthenogenesis 1× are female altogether 1× blastocyst implantation stage 1× by facultative parthenogenesis 1× by terminal automixis 1×

Words around Parthenogenesis

Just before it in the word index:

parthenis 2 parthemore 2 parthasarathy 9 partha 11 parth 24 partey 54

Just after it in the word index:

parthenogenetic 5 parthenon 62 parthenope 3 parthenos 2 parthi 2 parthia 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Parthenogenesis

  • In this selection, "parthenogenesis" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, facultative, known, see, resulting, exist and occurs stand out and add context to how "parthenogenesis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ability see parthenogenesis for examples and also known parthenogenesis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parthenogenesis" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parthenogenesis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Stillbirth is common in parthenogenesis. (5 words)

In some species, parthenogenesis is known. (6 words)

In plants, apomixis may or may not involve parthenogenesis. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

The vast majority of mouse embryos derived from parthenogenesis (called parthenogenones, with two maternal or egg genomes) and androgenesis (called androgenones, with two paternal or sperm genomes) die at or before the blastocyst/implantation stage. (35 words)

It is common for neck biting to occur while the snakes are entwined. citation Facultative parthenogenesis Parthenogenesis is a natural form of reproduction in which growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization. (33 words)

However, the Colombian Rainbow boa, Epicrates maurus can also reproduce by facultative parthenogenesis resulting in production of WW female progeny. citation The WW females are likely produced by terminal automixis. (30 words)

Example sentences (15)

It is common for neck biting to occur while the snakes are entwined. citation Facultative parthenogenesis Parthenogenesis is a natural form of reproduction in which growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization.

Parthenogenesis Parthenogenesis is a natural form of reproduction in which growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization.

Yes, according to a paper published in on Wednesday, her baby crocodile was the product of a virgin birth, also known parthenogenesis.

Stillbirth is common in parthenogenesis.

A few species of amphibians, reptiles, and birds have a similar ability (see parthenogenesis for examples).

A few species of fish, reptiles, and insects reproduce by parthenogenesis and are female altogether.

Agkistrodon contortrix (copperhead snake) and Agkistrodon piscivorus (cotton mouth snake) can reproduce by facultative parthenogenesis.

Both captive-born and wild-born A. contortrix and A. piscivorus appear to be capable of this form of parthenogenesis.

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However, the Colombian Rainbow boa, Epicrates maurus can also reproduce by facultative parthenogenesis resulting in production of WW female progeny. citation The WW females are likely produced by terminal automixis.

In plants, apomixis may or may not involve parthenogenesis.

In some species, parthenogenesis is known.

Nevertheless, for the latter, only a few have been described (in a 1984 paper). citation citation citation No naturally occurring cases of parthenogenesis exist in mammals because of imprinted genes.

Parthenogenesis occurs in many plants and animals and may be induced in others through a chemical or electrical stimulus to the egg cell.

Thelytoky is a particular form of parthenogenesis in which female embryos are created (without fertilisation).

The vast majority of mouse embryos derived from parthenogenesis (called parthenogenones, with two maternal or egg genomes) and androgenesis (called androgenones, with two paternal or sperm genomes) die at or before the blastocyst/implantation stage.

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Common combinations with parthenogenesis

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parthenogenesis" in a sentence?
An example: "It is common for neck biting to occur while the snakes are entwined. citation Facultative parthenogenesis Parthenogenesis is a natural form of reproduction in which growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "parthenogenesis" from authentic English texts.
What does "parthenogenesis" mean?
Parthenogenesis means: Referring to various aspects of asexual reproduction:
What are synonyms of "parthenogenesis"?
Common synonyms of "parthenogenesis" include: parthenogeny, virgin birth, asexual reproduction, agamogenesis, apomixis.
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