- Zoology, Botany.
- having no organs of reproduction: In nature, there are numerous examples of asexual plant and animal species.
- independent of sexual processes, especially not involving the union of male and female germ cells: Asexual reproduction is common among echinoderms such as starfish, basket stars, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers.
- experiencing little or no sexual attraction to other people: a woman who identifies as asexual.
- not involving sex or sexual feelings; nonsexual: an asexual friendship;an asexual hug.
- a person who experiences little or no sexual attraction to other people.
- having no apparent sex or sex organs
- (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes, as in vegetative reproduction, fission, or budding
