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- [aw-tog-uh-mee]
- /ɔˈtɒg ə mi/
- /ɔː.ˈtɒ.ɡə.məs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [aw-tog-uh-mee]
- /ɔˈtɒg ə mi/
Definitions of autogamous word
- noun autogamous Botany. pollination of the ovules of a flower by its own pollen; self-fertilization (opposed to allogamy). 1
- noun autogamous Biology. conjugation in an individual organism by division of its nucleus into two parts that in turn reunite to form a zygote. 1
- noun autogamous Self-fertilizing. 1
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Origin of autogamous
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; auto-1 + -gamy
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Parts of speech for Autogamous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
autogamous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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