Agamogony

Translation of "agamogony" into Russian

Noun

agamogony

agamogonies pl

агамогония

Agamogony is a form of asexual reproduction.

Агамогония — это форма бесполого размножения.

Noun

Any form of reproduction in which the fusion of gametes does not occur; asexual reproduction.

Many protozoa rely on agamogony when conditions are favourable.

The asexual multiplication of certain parasitic protozoans within their host, producing numerous daughter cells (merozoites).

During its liver stage, the malaria parasite undergoes agamogony to release thousands of merozoites.