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merogony

[ muh-rog-uh-nee ]

noun

, Embryology.
  1. the development of an embryo from egg fragments lacking the egg nucleus but having an introduced male nucleus.


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Other Words From

  • mer·o·gon·ic [mer-, uh, -, gon, -ik], me·rogo·nous adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of merogony1

First recorded in 1899; mero- + -gony

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