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Princeton's WordNet

  1. uniparousadjective

    producing only one offspring at a time

Wiktionary

  1. uniparousadjective

    Producing a single egg or offspring at one time

  2. uniparousadjective

    Having a cluster of flowers that form a single axis at each branching

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Uniparousadjective

    Bringing one at a birth.

    Etymology: unus and pario.

    Others make good the paucity of their breed with the duration of their days, whereof there want not examples in animals uniparous. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

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  1. uniparous

    Uniparous refers to the quality of bearing or producing only one offspring at a time. This term is commonly used in fields such as biology, zoology, and botany. It is the opposite of multiparous, which refers to the production of more than one offspring at a time.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uniparousadjective

    producing but one egg or young at a time

  2. Uniparousadjective

    producing but one axis of inflorescence; -- said of the scorpioid cyme

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Uniparous

    ū-nip′a-rus, adj. producing one at a birth: (bot.) having but one axis or stem. [L. unus, one, parĕre, to bring forth.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniparous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniparous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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