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agamic

Syllabification: (a·gam·ic)

Pronunciation: /āˈgamik, əˈgam-/

Definition of agamic

adjective

Biology

asexual; reproducing asexually:winged agamic females

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Greek agamos 'unmarried' + -ic

agamic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of agamic in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

against the sun
against time
agal
agama
Agamemnon
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agamid
agammaglobulinemia
agamospermy
agapanthus
agape ¹

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enjambement

/ ɪnˈdʒam(b)m(ə)nt

noun

(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause …

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