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Meaning of "dimerous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIMEROUS

From New Latin dimerus, from Greek dimerēs, from di-1 + meros part.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DIMEROUS

dimerous  [ˈdɪmərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIMEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dimerous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DIMEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dimer

Dimer may refer to: ▪ Dimer, a chemical structure formed from two similar sub-units ▪ Protein dimer, a protein quaternary structure ▪ Dimer model, an item in statistical mechanics ▪ Julius Dimer, a German chess master Dimerous refers to plants with organ arrangement based on the number 2: see merosity.

Definition of dimerous in the English dictionary

The definition of dimerous in the dictionary is consisting of or divided into two segments, as the tarsi of some insects. Other definition of dimerous is having their floral parts arranged in whorls of two.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIMEROUS


amorous
ˈæmərəs
clamorous
ˈklæmərəs
decamerous
dɪˈkæmərəs
glamorous
ˈɡlæmərəs
glamourous
ˈɡlæmərəs
hexamerous
hɛkˈsæmərəs
humerus
ˈhjuːmərəs
humorous
ˈhjuːmərəs
innumerous
ɪnˈjuːmərəs
monomerous
mɒˈnɒmərəs
murmurous
ˈmɜːmərəs
nemorous
ˈnɛmərəs
numerous
ˈnjuːmərəs
octamerous
ɒkˈtæmərəs
oligomerous
ˌɒlɪˈɡɒmərəs
polymerous
pəˈlɪmərəs
timorous
ˈtɪmərəs
trimerous
ˈtrɪmərəs
tumorous
ˈtjuːmərəs
unglamorous
ʌnˈɡlæmərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIMEROUS

dimensionally
dimensionless
dimer
dimercaprol
dimeric
dimerisation
dimerise
dimerism
dimerization
dimerize
dimeter
dimethoate
dimethyl
dimethylamine
dimethylaniline
dimethylformamide
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethyltryptamine
dimetric

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIMEROUS

adulterous
boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
coniferous
cruciferous
dangerous
generous
murderous
noncancerous
odoriferous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
rigorous
seminiferous
serous
slanderous
splendiferous
thunderous
treacherous

Synonyms and antonyms of dimerous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dimerous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIMEROUS

Find out the translation of dimerous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dimerous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dimerous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dimerous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dimerous
570 millions of speakers

English

dimerous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dimerous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثنائي الأجزاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dimerous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dimerous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dimerous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dimère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dimerous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dimerous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dimerous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dimerous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dimerous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dimerous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dimerous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dimer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dimerous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dimerous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dimerous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dimerous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dimerous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dimerous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dimerous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dimerous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dimerous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIMEROUS»

The term «dimerous» is normally little used and occupies the 135.875 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIMEROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dimerous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIMEROUS»

Discover the use of dimerous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dimerous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Journal of Botany
associated with an increase of fifty percent in the number of cotyledons and leaves. The distributions show, however, that this is only an incomplete, and to some extent an erroneous, statement of the condition. In the dimerous seedlings the ...
2
Flowers on the Tree of Life
ancestor of mesangiosperms (Figs 4.1B, 4.2B, 4.4), but their merism is equivocal: either dimerous or trimerous. In Ranunculales, if eudicots were originally dimerous, Papaveraceae retain the ancestral state, and a reversal to trimery occurred ...
Livia Wanntorp, Louis P. Ronse De Craene, 2011
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the ...
The modal number of primary double bundles in the region of transition from root to stem structure at the base of the hypocotyl is four in the dimerous and six in the trimerous and hemitrimerous seedling. In the normal seedlings more than four ...
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Text-book of Botany: Morphological and Physiological
But other dimerous and tetramerous flowers exhibit a more considerable deviation from the type, inasmuch as the two dimerous perianth-whorls which develope as if they were a tetramerous calyx or corolla are followed by a staminal whorl ...
Julius Sachs, Sydney Howard Vines, 1882
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Homoplasy: The Recurrence of Similarity in Evolution
Dimerous androecia may be homoplastic in Piperaceae. amerous (Zippelia, Piper) to trimerous (Macropiper) and dimerous (Peperomia, Pothomorphe). They mapped the separate origin of dimerous androecia in Peperomia and Pothomorjfloe ...
Michael J. Sanderson, Larry Hufford, 1996
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Systematic Botany
In the Ranalean complex, however, co-occurrence of the pentamerous, trimerous , as well as dimerous condition has been observed, and sometimes even in the same individual. For example, almost all genera of the Berberidaceae have a ...
Bharati Bhattacharyya, 2005
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Floral Diagrams: An Aid to Understanding Flower Morphology ...
Clematis with a dimerous perianth, a whorled arrangement of outer stamen whorls and a transition to a spiral arrangement in the gynoecium (Ronse De Craene and Smets, 1996a; Ronse De Craene, Soltis and Soltis, 2003). The flowers often ...
Louis P. Ronse De Craene, 2010
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Annual Plant Reviews, The Evolution of Plant Form
Another change that may have occurred on the line to eudicots but was not recognized until recently is a shift from trirnerous to dimerous flowers, with parts in whorls of two (Drinnan et al. 1994; Endress & Doyle 2009). It is equivocal whether ...
Barbara A. Ambrose, Michael D. Purugganan, 2012
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Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, ...
Characters such as the dimerous floral structure, known from Gunnera, and presumably plesiomorphic traits (decurrent stigmas, antepetalous stamens, etc.), known from other basal eudicot families such as Proteaceae and Sabiaceae, are not ...
Klaus Kubitzki, C. Bayer, P.F. Stevens, 2007
10
Phytography as a Fine Art
4a. dimerous whorls. The first whorl is placed transversely. Casually in some flowers of Irideae. 4b. trimerous whorls. One of the three members of the first whorl is placed in the median plane, either adaxial (Bambusa) or abaxial ( common ...
Jan Willem Moll, Johannes Cornelis Schoute, 1934

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« EDUCALINGO. Dimerous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dimerous>. May 2024 ».
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