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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure..
Some heterogynous insects have winged males and wingless females.
Use heterogynous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Heterogynous means (zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure..
Common synonyms include sexodimorphic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Some heterogynous insects have winged males and wingless females.
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