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Definition of: telegony
(tə·leg′ə·nē) noun Biol.
The alleged influence of a previous sire on the progeny of the same mother from subsequent matings with other males. [<TELE- + -GONY]
—tel·e·gon·ic (tel′ə·gon′ik), te·leg′o·nous adjective
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