Etymology

pseudogamy

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Today it means: gynogenesis Full definition →

English pseudo- ← Middle English pseudo- ← Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)
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  1. Ancient Greekψεύδω (pseúdō)
  2. Ancient Greekψευδής (pseudḗs)
  3. Middle Englishpseudo-
  4. Englishpseudo-
  5. English todaypseudogamy

From pseudo- + -gamy.

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