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[
ar-
uh
-
not
-
uh
-kee
]
ar·rhe·not·o·ky
/
ˌær
əˈnɒt
ə
ki
/
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[
ar-
uh
-
not
-
uh
-kee
]
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noun
parthenogenesis in
which
only males are produced.
Also,
arrenotoky.
Origin:
<
Greek
arrhēnotokía,
equivalent to
arrhēnotók
(
os
) bearing male offspring (
arrhēno-
male +
tók
(
os
) offspring +
-os
adj. suffix) +
-ia
-y
3
Related forms
ar·rhe·not·o·kous,
adjective
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opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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