Biparental

/ˌbaɪpəˈrentəl/ adjective

Definition

Involving or requiring two parents, typically referring to sexual reproduction where genetic material comes from both a mother and father.

Etymology

From Latin 'bi-' (two) + 'parental' (relating to parents). This biological term emerged to distinguish sexual reproduction involving two genetic contributors from asexual or parthenogenetic reproduction.

Kelly Says

Most animals reproduce biparentally, which is why sibling relationships can be so genetically complex—you and your siblings share some genes but not others, unlike clones or animals born asexually from a single parent.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
双亲
sway-qin
ARالعربية
منشأ الأبوين
minsha' al-abuwwain
BNবাংলা
দ্বি-পিতৃ-মাতৃ
dwi-pita-matru
CACatalà
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
CSČeština
biparentální
bi-pa-ren-ta-lni
DADansk
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
DEDeutsch
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
ELΕλληνικά
διπταρής
di-pta-ris
ESEspañol
biparental
bi-par-en-tal
FAفارسی
دو والد
do valad
FISuomi
biparental
bi-pa-ren-ta-li
FRFrançais
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
GUGU
બિપેરન્ટલ
bip-e-ren-tal
HAHA
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
HEעברית
הורים משותפים
horim mishtavim
HIहिन्दी
द्वि-माता-पिता
dwi-mata-pita
HUMagyar
biparentális
bi-pa-ren-ta-lis
IDBahasa Indonesia
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
IGIG
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
ITItaliano
biparentale
bi-pa-ren-ta-le
JA日本語
両親の
ryōshin no
KKKK
біпаренталды
bi-pa-ren-tal-dy
KMKM
雙親
sva-chin
KO한국어
양부모의
yang-bu-mo-ui
MRMR
बीपेरेंटल
bi-pe-ren-tal
MSBahasa Melayu
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
MYမြန်မာ
ပါရှင်
pa-shin
NLNederlands
biparental
bi-pa-ren-ta-le
NONorsk
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
PAPA
ਦੋ-ਪਿਤਾ-ਮਾਤਾ
do-pita-mata
PLPolski
dwuparentalny
dvu-pa-ren-tal-ny
PTPortuguês
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
RORomână
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
RUРусский
бипарентальный
bi-pa-ren-tal-nyy
SVSvenska
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
SWKiswahili
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
TAதமிழ்
இரட்டைப் 부모
irattai pumo
TEతెలుగు
ద్వి-మాతృ-పితృ
dvimi-matru-pitru
THไทย
雙親
song chin
TLTL
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
TRTürkçe
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
UKУкраїнська
біпа-рентальний
bi-pa-ren-tal-nyy
URاردو
دو والدین
do waldeen
VITiếng Việt
bố mẹ
bo me
YOYO
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal
ZH中文
双亲的
shuāngqīn de
ZUZU
biparental
bi-pa-ren-tal

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