Meaning of ASEXUAL
| Pronunciation: | | ey'sekshooul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] not having or involving sex; "an asexual spore"; "asexual reproduction" |
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| | Synonyms: | | agamic, agamogenetic, agamous, neuter, nonsexual, parthenogenetic, sexless, vegetal, vegetative |
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| | Antonyms: | | sexual | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*sex"u*al\ (?; 135), a. [Pref. a- not + sexual.]
(Biol.)
Having no distinct sex; without sexual action; as, asexual
reproduction. See {Fission} and {Gemmation}.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Not forming part of a cycle which involves fertilization and meiosis. |
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