Parthenogenesis

Synonyms of parthenogenesis

• asexual reproduction
• virgin birth
• agamogenesis

Antonyms of parthenogenesis

• sexual reproduction

Collocations of parthenogenesis

virgin birth

Frequency: 70 %

Parthenogenesis is often referred to as a form of virgin birth in certain organisms.

female-only reproduction

Frequency: 65 %

Some species of reptiles exhibit female-only reproduction through parthenogenesis.

unfertilized egg development

Frequency: 60 %

In parthenogenesis, an unfertilized egg can develop into a viable offspring.

asexual cloning

Frequency: 50 %

Parthenogenesis can be considered a form of asexual cloning in some organisms.

Idiomatic Expressions for parthenogenesis

• Phrase: parthenogenesis of ideas
  Meaning: describes the spontaneous generation or development of ideas without external stimuli
  Usage: The artist experienced a parthenogenesis of ideas, resulting in a burst of creativity.