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单词 monoclinism
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monoclinismn.

Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈklʌɪnɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˈklaɪˌnɪz(ə)m/
Origin: A borrowing from French, combined with an English element; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: French monocline , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < French monocline (see monoclinous adj.1) + -ism suffix, after German Monoclinie (1904 in the passage translated in quot. 1904). Compare earlier monoclinous adj.1 and slightly earlier monoclinian adj. Compare also diclinism n.
Botany. rare. disused.
The condition of being monoclinous; hermaphroditism.
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1904 J. Mc Cabe tr. E. Haeckel Wonders of Life 257 Adaptation to parasitic habits also favours monoclinism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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