Definition of Heterogynous

1. a. Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.

Definition of Heterogynous

1. Adjective. (zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Heterogynous

1. Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless. Origin: Hetero- + Gr. A woman, female. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterogynous

heteroglycan
heteroglycans
heterogonic
heterogonies
heterogonous
heterogony
heterograft
heterografted
heterografting
heterografts
heterogram
heterograms
heterographic
heterographies
heterography
heterogynous (current term)
heterohelicene
heteroheptamer
heteroheptameric
heteroheptamers
heterohexamer
heterohexameric
heterohexamers
heterohypnosis
heteroicous
heteroideous
heterointerface
heterointerfaces
heterojunction
heterojunctions

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