parthenogamete

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noun

A gamete that develops without pairing.

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Meanings

nounparthenogamete (plural parthenogametes)

plural parthenogametes

  1. biologyA gamete that develops without pairing.

Origin

partheno- + gamete

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APA

parthenogamete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parthenogamete

MLA

“parthenogamete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parthenogamete. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parthenogamete,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parthenogamete.

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