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Parthenote
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1. parthenote
a cell resulting from parthenogenesis
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Parthenote
see synonyms of parthenoten.
1. An embryo generated through parthenogenesis, occurring in certain plants and invertebrate animals.
2. An unfertilized, usually mammalian egg cell that has been artificially activated with chemicals so that it divides.
adj.
Being, derived, or resulting from a parthenote: parthenote stem cells.
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