unisexual
adjective
uni·sex·u·al
| \ ˌyü-nə-ˈsek-sh(ə-)wəl
, -shəl\
, -shəl\
Definition of unisexual
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Other Words from unisexual
unisexuality
\ ˌyü-nə-ˌsek-shə-ˈwa-lə-tē
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noun
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noun
Synonyms & Antonyms for unisexual
Synonyms
androgynous, genderless, unisex
Antonyms
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Examples of unisexual in a Sentence
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This provides both benefits and pitfalls for the less-mobile unisexual females. — Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian, "When Is Sex Worth Going the Distance? When You’re a Salamander, Apparently," 13 Jan. 2017 Not unisexual mole salamanders, which reproduce primarily by cloning and sometimes snatch other species' sperm to kickstart their reproductive systems. — Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian, "When Is Sex Worth Going the Distance? When You’re a Salamander, Apparently," 13 Jan. 2017 But there’s also a related variety of all-female salamanders, usually referred to just as unisexual Ambystoma. — Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian, "When Is Sex Worth Going the Distance? When You’re a Salamander, Apparently," 13 Jan. 2017 One clue is that unisexual Ambystoma salamanders steal DNA from the sperm of other salamander species left lying around. — National Geographic, "Who Needs Males? Self-Cloning Females Heal Faster," 10 May 2016 Not unisexual mole salamanders, which reproduce primarily by cloning and sometimes snatch other species' sperm to kickstart their reproductive systems. — Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian, "When Is Sex Worth Going the Distance? When You’re a Salamander, Apparently," 13 Jan. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unisexual.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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