"monogyne" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: mono- + gyne Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|gyne}} mono- + gyne Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monogyne (not comparable)
  1. Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has only one active queen Tags: not-comparable Related terms: polygyne
    Sense id: en-monogyne-en-adj-1flPzz~e

Download JSON data for monogyne meaning in English (0.6kB)

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