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synoecious

adjective
syn·​oe·​cious | \ sə̇ˈnÄ“shÉ™s\

Definition of synoecious

1 : exhibiting monoecism
2 : exhibiting or relating to synoecy

Other Words from synoecious

synoeciously adverb
synoeciousness noun, plural -es

History and Etymology for synoecious

in sense 1, from syn- + -oecious (as in dioecious); in sense 2, from synoecy + -ous

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