parthenogeny
NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P
parthenogeny is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1T1H4E1N1O1G2E1N1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does parthenogeny mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods.
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2
Human conception without fertilization by a man.
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