Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. parthenogenesis

parthenogenesis

parthenogenesis

n. literally, virgin birth: the production of offspring without fertilization of the egg cells by sperm. It is the usual means of reproduction in some species. —parthenogenetic adj.

Related Terms

night-eating syndrome

night-eating syndrome an eating disorder characterized by i...

dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC)

Sorry, "dorsolateral-prefrontal-cortex-dlpfc" is not in the Dictionary of Psycho...

numerosity perception

numerosity perception the perception of number (i.e., of co...

autonomous work groups

autonomous work groups small, self-regulated, employee-cent...

baseline functioning

baseline functioning see premorbid functioning.

continuing medical education (CME)

Sorry, "continuing-medical-education-cme" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter P

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact