Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sexual reproduction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: sex-u-al re-pro-duc-tion
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process whereby a new organism is created by combining the genetic material of two organisms.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

amphimixis

Antonyms

asexual reproduction

Questions

What does sexual reproduction mean?: The process whereby a new organism is created by combining the genetic material of two organisms.

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