THELYTOCIA
\θˌɛlɪtˈə͡ʊʃə], \θˌɛlɪtˈəʊʃə], \θ_ˌɛ_l_ɪ_t_ˈəʊ_ʃ_ə]\
Definitions of THELYTOCIA
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Giving birth to females only, noting specifically the phenomenon of parthenogenesis in insects in which only females are produced.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Parthenogenesis (1st def.) with the production of females only. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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