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Definition: AMPHIGAMOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having a structure entirely cellular, and no distinct sexual organs; -- a term applied by De Candolle to the lowest order of plants.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb amphigamously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(amphigamously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective amphigamous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Amphigamous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Amphigamous \Am*phig"a*mous\, adjective. [Greek expression marriage.]. (references)

Definition: AMPHIGAMOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having a structure entirely cellular, and no distinct sexual organs; -- a term applied by De Candolle to the lowest order of plants.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb amphigamously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(amphigamously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective amphigamous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "AMPHIGAMOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Amphigamous \Am*phig"a*mous\, adjective. [Greek expression marriage.]. (references)