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Definition of Agamogenetic
1. Adjective. (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction.
Similar to: Asexual, Nonsexual
Derivative terms: Agamete, Agamogenesis, Apomixis, Parthenogenesis
Definition of Agamogenetic
1. n. Reproducing or produced without sexual union.
Definition of Agamogenetic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to agamogenesis. ¹
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Medical Definition of Agamogenetic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Agamogenetic
Literary usage of Agamogenetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews by Thomas Henry Huxley (1903)
"All k: agamogenetic processes, on the other hand, end complete return to the
primitive stock. How th the production of new species to be rendered inte by ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... and agamogenetic, prevails. Thus hydra, when the conditions are ... there are
groups of lowly organized animals and plants amongst which agamogenetic ..."
3. The Principles of Biology by Herbert Spencer (1864)
"The agamogenetic offspring of those lowest organisms which develop centrally, do
not, of course, pass beyond central structure; ..."
4. Collected Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley (1894)
"For the agamogenetic series is 1 If, on the contrary, we follow the analogy of
... but Hyaenas In fact, we have demonstrated, in agamogenetic phaenomena, ..."
5. Works by Herbert Spencer (1896)
"... are produced before any seed-bearing individuals show themselves. When, after
this first stage of rapid growth and agamogenetic multiplication, ..."