Definition of Androgeny

1. Noun. Male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization.

Exact synonyms: Androgenesis
Generic synonyms: Parthenogenesis, Parthenogeny
Derivative terms: Androgenetic, Androgenous, Androgenic

Definition of Androgeny

1. Noun. (misspelling of androgyny) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Androgeny

androgeneses
androgenesis
androgenetic
androgenic
androgenic alopecia
androgenic hairs
androgenic hormone
androgenic zone
androgenization
androgenous
androgenously
androgeny (current term)
androglossia
andrographolide
andrographolides
androgynae
androgynal
androgyne
androgynes
androgynies
androgynocentrism
androgynoid
androgynophore
androgynously

Literary usage of Androgeny

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historical Philosophy in France and French Belgium and Switzerland by Robert Flint (1894)
"... on what lie calls androgeny. But more than the half even of this book is occupied with discussions regarding the creation of man, original sin, ..."

2. The Philosophy of History in France and Germany by Robert Flint (1874)
"... M. Buchez reaches the sixth day of the Mosaic account of creation, and so plants his foot again on history, or, at least, on what he calls androgeny. ..."

3. History of the Philosophy of History by Robert Flint (1893)
"... M. Buchez reaches the sixth day of the Mosaic account of creation, and so plants his foot again on history, or, at least, on what he calls androgeny. ..."

4. The Philosophy of Marriage in Its Social, Moral, and Physical Relations by Michael Ryan (1837)
"A full account of all the medico-legal inquiries concerning androgeny, or human generation, will be found in my Manual of Medical Jurisprudence, ..."

5. The Philosophy of History in France and French Belgium and Switzerland by Robert Flint (1893)
"... M. Buchez reaches the sixth day of the Mosaic account of creation, and so plants his foot again on history, or, at least, on what he calls androgeny. ..."

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