polyembryony
(pol-y-em-bry-o-ny)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. the process where multiple embryos develop from one fertilized egg.
Example Sentence
Polyembryony is a fascinating phenomenon observed in certain plant species.
Synonyms
multiple embryogenesis; multiple embryo development; multi-embryo formation
Antonyms
monoembryony; single embryogenesis
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