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gonochorist

noun
gon·​o·​cho·​rist | \ ¦gänə¦kōrə̇st\
plural -s

Definition of gonochorist

: a dioecious individual or race especially : one in which sex is determined by developmental rather than hereditary mechanisms

Other Words from gonochorist

gonochoristic \ ¦gänəkō¦ristik \ adjective

History and Etymology for gonochorist

International Scientific Vocabulary gon- + -chorist (from Greek chōristos separable, from chōrizein to separate) originally formed in German

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