Vocabulary : Polygamous to Polygenist
Polygamous : Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous. ;; Pairing with more than one female. ;; Belonging to the Polygamia; bearing both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.Polygamy : The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry. ;; The state or habit of having more than one mate. ;; The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
Polygastrian : One of the Polygastrica.
Polygastric : Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons. ;; Pertaining to the Polygastrica. ;; One of the Polygastrica.
Polygastrica : The Infusoria.
