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monoecism

Meaning of "monoecism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MONOECISM

mɒˈniːʃɪzəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONOECISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monoecism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MONOECISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of monoecism in the English dictionary

The definition of monoecism in the dictionary is the state of having both male and female organs of reproduction.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONOECISM

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONOECISM

monodically · monodies · monodisperse · monodist · monodont · monodrama · monodramatic · monody · monoecious · monoeciously · monoester · monofil · monofilament · monofuel · monogamic · monogamist · monogamistic · monogamous · monogamously · monogamousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONOECISM

androdioecism · andromonoecism · autecism · autoecism · Catholicism · cynicism · dioecism · exorcism · exoticism · Graecism · Grecism · gynodioecism · gynomonoecism · heteroecism · mysticism · racism · romanticism · skepticism · solecism · synoecism

Synonyms and antonyms of monoecism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monoecism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONOECISM

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The translations of monoecism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monoecism» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

雌雄同体
1,325 millions of speakers
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monoecism
570 millions of speakers
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English

monoecism
510 millions of speakers
hi

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monoecism
380 millions of speakers
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monoecism
280 millions of speakers
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monoecism
278 millions of speakers
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monoecism
270 millions of speakers
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monoecism
260 millions of speakers
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monoecism
220 millions of speakers
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Monoecisme
190 millions of speakers
de

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Monözie
180 millions of speakers
ja

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monoecism
130 millions of speakers
ko

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암수 한그루
85 millions of speakers
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Monoecism
85 millions of speakers
vi

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monoecism
80 millions of speakers
ta

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monoecism
75 millions of speakers
mr

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मोनोकिझम
75 millions of speakers
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monoecism
70 millions of speakers
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monoecism
65 millions of speakers
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monoecism
50 millions of speakers
uk

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monoecism
40 millions of speakers
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monoecism
30 millions of speakers
el

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monoecism
15 millions of speakers
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monoecism
14 millions of speakers
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monoecism
10 millions of speakers
no

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monoecism
5 millions of speakers

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONOECISM»

Discover the use of monoecism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monoecism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Theoretical Genetics
We could describe this as a case of intersexuality superimposed upon monoecism. In view of the great confusion found in the discussions of sex determination, monoecism, and intersexuality in plants, I consider the present discussion to be of ...
Richard Benedict Goldschmidt, 1958
2
Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
1985). monoecism, monecy, monoecy n. 1. An individual organism's having both male and female reproductive organs (Lincoln et al. 1985). syn. bisexuality, hermaphrodism (Lincoln et al. 1985) adj. bisexual, hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic 2.
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
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The Gramineae: A Study of Cereal, Bamboo and Grass
This monoecism is described as occurring at an early stage in the life-history, but when stolons are put forth, the sexes become to some extent separated, as the branches belong to one or other sex exclusively. The staminate stolons are much  ...
Agnes Arber, 2010
4
Cryptogams: Cyanobacteria, Algae, Fungi, Lichens : Textbook ...
This system is based on the terms monoecism and dioecism. These terms are not defined by morphological but by physiological criteria. The criterion considered is the ability of an organism to contribute two nuclei, or only one to karyogamy.
Karl Esser, 1982
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The Gamineae A Study of Cereal, Bamboo, and Grass
This monoecism is described as occurring at an early stage in the life-history, but when stolons are put forth, the sexes become to some extent separated, as the branches belong to one or other sex exclusively. The staminate stolons are much  ...
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Plant Reproductive Ecology : Patterns and Strategies: ...
A major example is monoecism: some flowers produce only female sporangia, others only male sporangia. Andromonoecism and gynomonoecism are the remaining important classes of monomorphic sex habit. Here again individual plants ...
Jon and Lesley Lovett-Doust Professor of Biology the University of Windsor, 1988
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Acta biologica
Isospore (g. monoecism) 2. Homosporc (g. dioecism) 3. Anisospore (dioecism) Stage VII. Psilophyta 1. Isospore (g. and sp. monoecism) 2. Homosporc (g. dioecism sp. dioecism) 3. Anisospore (g. dioecism sp. monoecism) Stage VIII.
József Attila Tudományegyetem. Természettudományi Kar, 1963
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Forest Genetics
Monoecism promotes outcrossing. In some conifers, physical separation of the sexes is enhanced (e. g. in Abies, Pseudotsuga, Pinus) because of the tendency for female strobili to occur at the ends Within-population Variation 173 Mating ...
Timothy L. White, W. T. Adams, David B. Neale, 2007
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A study of the effects of environmental and genetic factors ...
Two of the genes having major effects on sex expression, those controlling the traits monoecism-andromonoecism and gynoecism-monoecism, have been identified for many years, but most have been discovered only recently. Major Genes A ...
Joseph Rudolph Novak, 1972
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An introduction to Bryophyta: diversity, development and ...
It appears that dioecism has given rise to monoecism (Yano, 1957), for instance Mnium medium (n=12) is a monoecious species of the genus where majority are dioecious (n=6). A similar situation seems to exist in Atrichum, (Noguchi & Osada  ...
A. Rashid, 1998
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Monoecism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/monoecism>. May 2024 ».
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