voltinism en · NOUN
Etymology
From the combining form -voltine (as in bivoltine) + -ism.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The number of broods or generations of an organism in one year.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| voltinisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
monovoltine · polyvoltine · partivoltine · univoltine · univoltinism · bivoltine · merovoltine · hemivoltine · divoltine · semivoltine · multivoltine
Translations (2)
it voltinismo (the number of broods or generations of an organism in one year) · fr voltinisme (the number of broods or generations of an organism in one year)