"heterogynous" meaning in All languages combined

See heterogynous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more heterogynous [comparative], most heterogynous [superlative]
Etymology: Ancient Greek Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-adj}} heterogynous (comparative more heterogynous, superlative most heterogynous)
  1. (zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-heterogynous-en-adj-V15DNsRV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. (zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-heterogynous-en-adj-bXUCQ4TL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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