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androgeny

n. male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization [syn: androgenesis]

Usage examples of "androgeny".

As he hugged Dena now, he had to admit that a completely shaven skull added yet another fillip, a touch of androgeny that he found a bit appealing.

There was an admitted androgeny about her, as there had been with all the dance competitors.