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Word: Androgenesis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century (in an earlier sense). From andro- + -genesis
Definition:
A form of uniparental inheritance in which only the paternal genes contribute to the genome of the offspring, occurring chiefly as a rare abnormality or by artificial induction.
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