gonotrophy

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noun

a life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs

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Meanings

noungonotrophy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologya life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs

Origin

From gono- + -trophy.

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APA

gonotrophy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonotrophy

MLA

“gonotrophy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonotrophy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gonotrophy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonotrophy.

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