monaulic

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English

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Etymology

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mon- +‎ aulic

Adjective

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monaulic (not comparable)

  1. (biology, of a hermaphroditic organism) Having a single reproductive opening.
    • 2013, A. S. Tompa, Reproduction, →ISBN, page 232:
      In R. buccinea the reproductive system appears monaulic with only partial separation of male and female ducts.

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