Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arrhenotoky

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-rheno-toky
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρρενοτοκία (arrhenotokía), from ἄρρην (árrhēn) + τόκος (tókos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀρρενοτοκία

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Questions

What does arrhenotoky mean?
The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
Where does arrhenotoky come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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