hybridogenesis
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) A form of reproduction resembling parthenogenesis, but hemiclonal rather than completely asexual: half the genome is passed intact to the next generation, while the other half is discarded. It occurs in some animals that are hybrids between species.
Etymology
Affix from English hybrid (fuel).
Origin
English
hybrid
Gloss
fuel
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biohybrid English
- dihybrid English
- hybrid English
- hybrid rocket English
- hybriding English
- hybridism English
- hybridist English
- hybridity English
- hybridization English
- hybridize English
- hybridlike English
- hybridly English
- hybridogenetic English
- hybridogenic English
- hybridogenous English
- hybridoma English
- monohybrid English
- nanohybrid English
- neohybrid English
- nonhybrid English
- polyhybrid English
- trihybrid English
- hybrida Latin
- hibrid Irish