agamogenesis Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun reproduction without the fusion of gametes
    asexual reproduction.

WordNet


Ag`a*mo*gen"e*sis noun
Etymology
Gr. unmarried ( priv. + marriage) + reproduction.
Definitions
  1. (Biol.) Reproduction without the union of parents of distinct sexes: asexual reproduction.

Webster 1913