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gynogenesis
[jin-uh-jen-uh-sis, gahy-nuh-, jahy-]
noun
Biology.
a type of reproduction by parthenogenesis that requires stimulation by a sperm to activate the egg into development but occurs without fusion of sperm and egg nuclei.
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