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Meaning of kleptogenesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌklɛptəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs

Definitions

Reproduction by a unisexual species using sperm 'stolen' by mating with members of a related bisexual species.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

kleptography kleptogyny kleptohematophagy kleptolagnia kleptomania kleptomaniac

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