† monogamiousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Monogamia , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Monogamia Monogamia n. + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare monogamic adj. (see sense 2 s.v.), earlier monogamian adj.¹, monogamous adj. (see sense 3 s.v.), and also earlier polygamious adj.R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form Monogamius (see quot. 1857).

Botany. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Relating to the former Linnaean order Monogamia (see Monogamia n.). Cf. monogamous adj. 3a.

ΚΠ

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Monogamius, applied to a Linn. Order (Monogamia, nom. pl. n.) comprising syngenesious plants of which the flowers are isolated from each other: monogamious.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	monogamious
释义	† monogamiousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Monogamia , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Monogamia Monogamia n. + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare monogamic adj. (see sense 2 s.v.), earlier monogamian adj.¹, monogamous adj. (see sense 3 s.v.), and also earlier polygamious adj.R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form Monogamius (see quot. 1857). Botany. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Relating to the former Linnaean order Monogamia (see Monogamia n.). Cf. monogamous adj. 3a. ΚΠ 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Monogamius, applied to a Linn. Order (Monogamia, nom. pl. n.) comprising syngenesious plants of which the flowers are isolated from each other: monogamious. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1857
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