dichogamy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.

Word forms

dichogamy

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίχα (díkha, “in two, asunder; differently, oppositely”) + -gamy.

Synonyms

sequential hermaphrodism

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