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Definition of asexually

asexually

/eɪˈsɛkʃuəli/
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Adjective:asexual
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1

In a manner that does not involve the fusion of gametes or sexual reproduction (used in biology).

Example

"Many single-celled organisms and certain plants reproduce asexually through processes like binary fission or budding."


2

In a manner devoid of sexual feelings, attraction, or associations.

Example

"The two characters were written to interact completely asexually, focusing purely on their intellectual partnership."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Asexually. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/asexually
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