gynogenesis
NOUN
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G
gynogenesis is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2Y4N1O1G2E1N1E1S1I1S1
2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does gynogenesis mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus.
BROADER