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polygyny /po·lyg·y·ny/ (pah-lij´ĭ-ne) 1. polygamy in which a man is married concurrently to more than one woman. 2. animal mating in which the male mates with more than one female. 3. union of two or more female pronuclei with one male pronucleus, resulting in polyploidy of the zygote. polygyny 1. union of two or more female pronuclei with one male pronucleus, resulting in polyploidy of the zygote. 2. as a male, having more than one mate. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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