Meanings
adjectivedidelphic (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyPossessing two wombs.
In didelphic uterus the uterus above the cervix is divided into two separate cavities.
2006, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, “Condition that increases the risks in pregnancy”, in The Times
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From Ancient Greek δύο (dúo, “two, di-”) + Ancient Greek δελφύς (delphús, “womb”) + -ic.
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APA
didelphic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/didelphic
MLA
“didelphic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/didelphic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “didelphic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/didelphic.
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