What does nonmate mean?
Nonmate means An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal)..
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An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal)..
However, after 40 min of submerged oviposition 50% of females were seized by nonmates because their mates had abandoned them.
Use nonmate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nonmate means An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal)..
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However, after 40 min of submerged oviposition 50% of females were seized by nonmates because their mates had abandoned them.
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