sexual dichronism

noun

The practice, in some insects, of all the offspring of one sex being produced before all the offspring of the other

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Meanings

nounsexual dichronism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe practice, in some insects, of all the offspring of one sex being produced before all the offspring of the other
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