mo|nog|y|nous

mo|nog|y|nous
mo|nog|y|nous «muh NOJ uh nuhs», adjective.
1. having but one wife at a time.
2. characterized by monogyny: »

a monogynous condition.

3. Botany. a) (of a flower) having only one pistil or style. b) (of a plant) having such flowers.

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  • ce|nog|o|nous — «sih NOG uh nuhs», adjective. (of insects) oviparous at one season of the year and ovoviviparous or viviparous at another. ╂[< Greek koinós common + gónos generation + English ous] …   Useful english dictionary

  • gym|nog|e|nous — «jihm NOJ uh nuhs», adjective. = gymnospermous. (Cf. ↑gymnospermous) …   Useful english dictionary

  • gym|nog|y|nous — «jihm NOJ uh nuhs», adjective. Botany. having a naked ovary. ╂[< Greek gymnós naked + English gynous] …   Useful english dictionary

  • hyp|nog|e|nous — «hihp NOJ uh nuhs», adjective. producing the hypnotic state …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhi|nog|e|nous — «ry NOJ uh nuhs», adjective. of nasal origin …   Useful english dictionary

  • fi|bri|nog|e|nous — «FY bruh NOJ uh nuhs», adjective. producing fibrin …   Useful english dictionary

  • nog — alu·mi·nog·ra·phy; apla·nog·a·mous; aux·a·nog·ra·phy; ce·nog·o·nous; chro·nog·ra·pher; chro·nog·ra·phy; cran·nog; cy·nog·a·le; cy·nog·na·thus; elec·tro·nog·ra·phy; eth·nog·e·nist; eth·nog·e·ny; eth·nog·ra·pher; gal·va·nog·ra·phy;… …   English syllables

  • nous — ab·dom·i·nous; ac·i·nous; acrog·e·nous; acrog·y·nous; acu·mi·nous; ae·ru·gi·nous; al·bu·mi·nous; al·loch·tho·nous; al·log·e·nous; al·lo·thig·e·nous; al·ti·tu·di·nous; alu·mi·nous; am·a·nous; am·phi·car·pog·e·nous; am·phig·e·nous;… …   English syllables

  • cenogonous — ce·nog·o·nous …   English syllables

  • gymnogynous — gym·nog·y·nous …   English syllables

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