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arrenotokous, a.|ærɪˈnɒtəkəs| [mod. f. Gr. ἀρρενοτόκ-ος (f. ἄρρην male + -τόκος begetting) + -ous.] (See quot.) arreˈnotoky, ‘that form of parthenogenesis in which the unimpregnated females produce only males’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1880).
1877Huxley Anat. Inv. An. vii. 446 The terms arrenotokous and thelytokous have been proposed by Leuckart and Von Siebold to denote those parthenogenetic females which produce male and female young respectively. |