amphidelphic

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English

Etymology

From amphi- +‎ delphic.

Adjective

amphidelphic (not comparable)

  1. Having parts of the womb on each side of the body
    • 2015 December 17, “Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Phasmarhabditis huizhouensis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae), a New Rhabditid Nematode from South China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Gonad didelphic, amphidelphic; anterior branch on the right of intestine, but posterior arm to the left.