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androgenesis

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androgenesis /an·dro·gen·e·sis/ (an?dro-jen´e-sis) development of a zygote that contains only paternal chromosomes, as after fertilization of an oocyte whose chromosomes are absent or inactivated.
an·dro·gen·e·sis (ndr-jn-ss)
n.
The development of an embryo that contains only paternal chromosomes because the egg has been activated by sperm without fusion of the egg and sperm nuclei.

an·dro·ge·net·ic (ndr-j-ntk) adj.

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