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- English Word Monogamic Definition Pertaining to, or involving, monogamy.
- English Word Monogamic Definition Of or pertaining to the Monogamia; having a simple flower with united anthers.
- English Word Monogamist Definition One who practices or upholds monogamy.
- English Word Monogamous Definition Upholding, or practicing, monogamy.
- English Word Monogamous Definition Same as Monogamian.
- English Word Monogamous Definition Mating with but one of the opposite sex; -- said of birds and mammals.
- English Word Monogamy Definition Single marriage; marriage with but one person, husband or wife, at the same time; -- opposed to polygamy. Also, one marriage only during life; -- opposed to deuterogamy.
- English Word Monogamy Definition State of being paired with a single mate.
- English Word Monogastric Definition Having but a single stomach.
- English Word Monogenesis Definition Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism.
- English Word Monogenesis Definition That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction.
- English Word Monogenesis Definition The direct development of an embryo, without metamorphosis, into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis.
- English Word Monogenetic Definition One in genesis; resulting from one process of formation; -- used of a mountain range.
- English Word Monogenetic Definition Relating to, or involving, monogenesis; as, the monogenetic school of physiologists, who admit but one cell as the source of all beings.
- English Word Monogenic Definition Of or pertaining to monogenesis.
- English Word Monogenic Definition Producing only one kind of germs, or young; developing only in one way.
- English Word Monogenism Definition The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
- English Word Monogenist Definition One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.
- English Word Monogenistic Definition Monogenic.
- English Word Monogenous Definition Of or pertaining to monogenesis; as, monogenous, or asexual, reproduction.