Agamous

  

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Agamous

Definition: Agamous

Agamous

Adjective

1. (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Agamous \Ag"a*mous\, adjective. [from Greek expression 'a`gamos unmarried; 'a priv. ga`mos marriage.]. (Websters 1913)



Synonyms: Agamous

Synonyms: agamic (adj), agamogenetic (adj), parthenogenetic (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Agamous

Etymologies containing "agamous": Agamic, Agamist. (references)

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Modern Translations: Agamous

Language Translations for "agamous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

άγαμοσ (bachelor, celibate, single, unmarried, unwed). (various references)

   

Manx

  

neucheintyssagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agamousay

   

Spanish

  

asexual (agamic, asexual, sexless), ágamo (agamic). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

споровий (agamic), безквітковий. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Agamous"

Words rhyming with "agamous" (pronounced 'Ag"a*mous'): Abnormous, Achymous, Acrotomous, Aetheogamous, Allogamous, Allonymous, Amphigamous, Amphistomous, Anadromous, Androtomous, Angiomonospermous, Angiospermous, Angiostomous, Anonymous, Antidromous, Antistrumous, Aspermous, Athalamous, Athermous, Autogamous, Autonomous, Azymous, Bigamous, Biramous, Blasphemous, Brumous, Campylospermous, Catadromous, Catanadromous, Chromous, Chymous, Coelospermous, Defamous, Diathermous, Diatomous, Dichogamous, Dichotomous, Didymous, Didynamous, Digamous, Disspermous, Ditrichotomous, Edriophthalmous, Endogamous, Enneaspermous, Enormous, Epiphylospermous, Eponymous, Equanimous, Exanimous, Exogamous, Famous, Flammivomous, Flavicomous, Flexanimous, Floricomous, Gonimous, grumous, Gummous, gymnospermous, Hemigamous, Heptaspermous, Hercogamous, Heterochromous, Heterodromous, Heterogamous, Heteronomous, Heteronymous, Heteropelmous, Homochromous, Homodynamous, Homogamous, Homonomous, Homonymous, Ignivomous, infamous, Isodynamous, Limous, Lipothymous, Lithodomous, magnanimous, Malacostomous, Medioxumous, Melanocomous, Mixogamous, monogamous, Monogrammous, Monothalamous, Monotomous, Multanimous, Nomopelmous, Octospermous, Oligospermous, Orthospermous, Orthotomous, Paronymous, Pentaspermous, Peritomous, Phaenogamous, Physostomous, Plagiostomous, Poikilothermous, Polychromous, Polygamous, Polyonomous, Polyonymous, Polyspermous, Polythalamous, Polytomous, Posthumous, Postumous, Prodromous, Pseudonymous, Pusillanimous, Racemous, Ramous, Sarcasmous, Schizopelmous, Simous, Squaimous, Strumous, synonymous, Synpelmous, Tetrachotomous, Tetraspermous, Trachyspermous, Trichotomous, Trigamous, Trispermous, unanimous, Uniramous, Venemous, Xanthospermous, Xylotomous, Zoogamous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Agamous

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-m-o-s-u"

-2 letters: agmas, gamas, gaums, magus, ogams, omasa, sagum.

-3 letters: agas, agma, amas, amus, gama, gams, gaum, goas, gums, mags, moas, mogs, mugs, ogam, saga, sago, smog, smug, soma, sumo.

-4 letters: aas, aga, ago, ama, amu, gam, gas, goa, gos, gum, mag, mas, moa, mog, mos, mug, mus, oms, sag, sau, som, sou, sum.

-5 letters: aa, ag, am, as, go, ma, mo, mu, om, os, so, um, us.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-m-o-s-u"
 

+2 letters: apogamous, glaucomas, manganous.

 

+3 letters: allogamous, audiograms, autogamies, autogamous, granulomas, guacamoles, rampageous.

 

+4 letters: angiomatous, anisogamous, camouflages, magnanimous.

 

+5 letters: chaulmoogras, gamopetalous, magnetopause, rampageously.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Agamous


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 67 61 6D 6F 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100111 01100001 01101101 01101111 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#103 &#97 &#109 &#111 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0067 0061 006D 006F 0075 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35736779818785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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