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Paratomy

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architomynoun(biology) A form of reproduction, in some annelids, in which fission is followed by bodily reorganization
organogenesisnoun(biology) the formation and development of the organs of an organism from embryonic cells
parthenogenesisnoun(biology, countable, uncountable) (An instance of) reproduction by the development of a single gamete (an ovum or ovule) without fertilisation by a gamete of the opposite sex; compare monogenesis, metagenesis, and heterogamy.
parthenogenynoun(rare, biology) parthenogenesis
endodyogenynoun(biology) A form of asexual reproduction, favoured by parasites such as Toxoplasma gondii, in which two daughter cells are produced inside a mother cell, which is then consumed by the offspring prior to their separation.
endopolygenynoun(biology) division into several organisms at once by internal budding
deduplicationnoun(computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data.
homogenesisnoun(biology) A method of reproduction in which the parents and offspring are alike.
plasmotomynoun(biology) A form of asexual reproduction, in protozoa, in which a multinucleate cell divides into similar daughter cells without mitosis.
schizogamynoun(biology) reproduction involving the splitting of an organism into a sexual and an asexual individual
parthenotenoun(embryology) A cell or embryo generated through parthenogenesis.
pathenogenesisnounMisspelling of parthenogenesis. [(biology) Referring to various aspects of asexual reproduction:]
parthenogennounAn organism that reproduces by parthenogenesis.
homoplastynoun(biology) The formation of homologous tissues.
morphogenesisnoun(biology) The differentiation of tissues and subsequent growth of structures in an organism
palingenesisnoun(uncountable, also figuratively) Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this.
duplicationnounThe act of duplicating.
parthenoformnounThe parthenogenic form of an organism
merogenesisnoun(biology) reproduction by segmentation
neopleomorphismnoun(biology) A newly-formed pleomorphism

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