THELYTOKOUS

Meaning of THELYTOKOUS in English

adj producing females only;

said of certain female insects.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

THELYTOKOUS — thə̇ˈlid.əkəs adjective also thel·y·ot·o·kous |thelē|äd.əkəs Etymology: Greek thēlytokos bearing females : producing only females thelytokous parthenogenesis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THELYTOKOUS — (a.) Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects.
Английский словарь Webster
THELYTOKOUS — ( a. ) Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THELYTOKOUS — /thi lit"euh keuhs/ , adj. pertaining to or produced by thelytoky. Also, thelyotokous /thel'ee ot"euh keuhs/ . [ 1875-80; thelytókos. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THELYOTOKOUS — adjective see thelytokous
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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