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Definition of Asexual
1. Adjective. Not having or involving sex. "Asexual reproduction"
Attributes: Gender, Sex, Sexuality
Similar to: Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agamous, Apomictic, Parthenogenetic, Fissiparous, Neuter, Sexless, Vegetal, Vegetative
Derivative terms: Asexuality
Antonyms: Sexual
Definition of Asexual
1. a. Having no distinct sex; without sexual action; as, asexual reproduction. See Fission and Gemmation.
Definition of Asexual
1. Adjective. (biology) Having no distinct sex, having no sexual organs. ¹
2. Adjective. (biology) Without sexual action; reproducing by some other method than sex. ¹
3. Adjective. Not sexual in nature, not marked by sexual activity. (Compare ''Platonic''.) ¹
4. Adjective. Not experiencing sexual attraction; lacking interest in or desire for sex. ¹
5. Noun. (biology) A species which reproduces by asexual rather than sexual reproduction, or a member of such a species. ¹
6. Noun. A person who does not experience sexual attraction; a person who lacks interest in or desire for sex. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Asexual
1. occurring or performed without sexual action [adj]
Medical Definition of Asexual
1. Without sex. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asexual
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