nonsexual

Other forms: nonsexually

Definitions of nonsexual
  1. adjective
    not having or involving sex
    synonyms: asexual
    agamic, agamogenetic, agamous, apomictic, parthenogenetic
    (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction
    fissiparous
    reproducing by fission
    neuter, sexless
    having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs
    vegetal, vegetative
    (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes
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