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hybridogenesis

noun

Etymology

From hybrid + -o- + -genesis.

  1. borrowed from hybrida
  2. formed as hybridogenesis — “hybrid + -o- + -genesis”

Definitions

  1. A form of reproduction resembling parthenogenesis, but hemiclonal rather than completely…

    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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hybridogenesis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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