semivoltine

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adjective

Less than univoltine; having a brood or generation less often than once per year.

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Meanings

adjectivesemivoltine (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyLess than univoltine; having a brood or generation less often than once per year.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hemivoltine

Origin

From semi- + -voltine.

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Translations

Italian semivoltino
  • semivoltinoless than univoltine; having a brood or generation less often than once per year
Cite this entry
APA

semivoltine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semivoltine

MLA

“semivoltine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semivoltine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semivoltine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semivoltine.

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