Definition of "parthenogenesis"
parthenogenesis
/ˌpɑːθɪnəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/
noun
usually uncountable, plural parthenogeneses
(biology) Referring to various aspects of asexual reproduction:
(biology, uncountable, formerly) Asexual reproduction in toto; agamogenesis.
(countable and uncountable) figurative uses of the biological senses