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mo⋅nog⋅y⋅ny
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məˈnɒdʒ
ə
ni
/
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–noun
1.
the practice or condition of having only one wife at a time.
2.
(of a male animal) the condition of having one mate at a time.
3.
(in social insects) the condition of having one functioning queen in a colony.
4.
Botany
.
the condition of having one pistil.
Origin:
1875–80;
mono-
+ Gk
-gynia,
equiv. to
gyn
(
) woman, wife +
-ia
-y
3
Related forms:
mo⋅nog⋅y⋅nous,
mon⋅o⋅gyn⋅ic
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ˌmɒn
əˈdʒɪn
ɪk
/
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jin
-ik
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mon⋅o⋅gyn⋅i⋅ous,
adjective
mo⋅nog⋅y⋅nist,
noun
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