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Atokous

At′o-kous

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] barren;
priv. + [GREEK] offspring.]
(Zool.)
Producing only asexual individuals, as the eggs of certain annelids.

Definition 2024


atokous

atokous

English

Adjective

atokous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Producing only asexual individuals.
    The eggs of certain annelids are atokous.