polyandrogynous

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English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ androgynous.

Adjective

polyandrogynous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to polyandrogyny
    • 2015 December 24, “The Opportunity for Post-Copulatory Sexual Selection in the Ectoparasitic Pea Crab, Dissodactylus primitivus (Brachyura: Pinnotheridae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Our results show that the opportunity for selection on each sex was of similar magnitude (0.69–0.98), consistent with this polyandrogynous mating system.