parthenogenesis

NOUN /,pɑrθɪnoʊ'dʒɛnɪsɪs/

15 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

parthenogenesis is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

P3A1R1T1H4E1N1O1G2E1N1E1S1I1S1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63

MEANING

What does parthenogenesis mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

Process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods.

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Human conception without fertilization by a man.

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