pseudogyne en · NOUN
Etymology
From pseudo- + gyne. Piecewise doublet of pseudoqueen.
Meanings
- An agamic or asexual female of certain insect species, such as plant-lice, that reproduce by parthenogenesis.
- An ant with the thorax of a female and the abdomen and size of a worker.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pseudogynes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |