polyandric

polyandric
poly·an·dric

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  • Polyandric — Pol y*an dric, a. [Cf. polyandrique.] Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males. Polyandric societies. H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polyandric — adj. [Gr. polys, many; aner, male] (ANNELIDA: Oligochaeta) Having testes in more segments than x xi …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • polyandric — /pol ee an drik/, adj. polyandrous. [1865 70; POLYANDR(Y) + IC] * * * …   Universalium

  • polyandric — adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males …   Wiktionary

  • polyandric — adj. having many husbands at once, being married to several men at once; having many stamens, having many pollen producing organs (Botany) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • polyandric — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷drik adjective : relating to or characterized by polyandry …   Useful english dictionary

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  • polyandrous — /pol ee an dreuhs/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polyandry; polyandric. 2. Bot. having an indefinite number of stamens. [1820 30; < Gk polyándros having many husbands. See POLY , ANDROUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • Germanic religion and mythology — Introduction       complex of stories, lore, and beliefs about the gods and the nature of the cosmos developed by the Germanic speaking peoples before their conversion to Christianity.       Germanic culture extended, at various times, from the… …   Universalium

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