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asexual

ase·xual

UK/eɪˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ US/eɪˈsɛk.sjuː.əl/ rare rare

adjective

1.

not havning or involving sex

  • “an asexual spore”
  • “asexual reproduction”
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Origin

From a- (“lacking, without”) + -sexual.

Phrases

  • asexual division
  • asexual reproduction
  • asexual spore
  • gray asexual

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