pseudogyne
noun
pseu·do·gyne
ˈsüdōˌjīn
plural -s
1
: an insect (as an aphid) that reproduces parthenogenetically
2
: an abnormal form of worker ant with a well-developed body approaching that of the fertile female especially in the shape of the thorax
pseudogynous adjective
(ˈ)sü¦däjənəs
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary pseud- + -gyne
- knight-companions
- knight-errant
- knight-errantries
- knight-errantry
- knightage
- knightages
- knighted
- knightess
- knightfully
- knighthead
- knightheads
- knighthood
- knighthood-errant
- knighthoods
- Knightia
- knightiae
- knightias
- knighting
- knightless
- knightlier
- knightliest
- knightlihood
- knightlike
- knightliness
- knightlinesses