diclinism

noun

di·​cli·​nism

(ˈ)dīˈklīˌnizəm

variants or dicliny

ˈdīˌklīnē

plural diclinisms or diclinies

: the condition of being diclinous

Word History

Etymology

di- + -clinism, -cliny

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