uniparous

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adjective

Producing a single egg or offspring at one time

Opposite
multiparous
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Meanings

adjectiveuniparous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyProducing a single egg or offspring at one time
  2. not comparablemedicinePrimiparous.
  3. not comparablebiologyHaving a cluster of flowers that form a single axis at each branching

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveproducing only one offspring at a time

Opposite
multiparous
Also see
monoparousprimiparousunipared

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From uni- + -parous.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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