Word.ws English Dictionary

pseudocopulations

pseudocopulations is the plural of pseudocopulation.

Meaning of pseudocopulation

Noun

pseudocopulation (countable and uncountable, plural pseudocopulations)

  1. Any of various processes, amongst diverse animals, in which male gametes are passed from one individual to another without sexual union.
  2. The process by which an insect (such as a bee) attempts to mate with a flower (such as an orchid) that mimics a female insect, and in doing so pollinates the plant.

Questions about pseudocopulations

What is pseudocopulations the plural of?
Pseudocopulations is the plural of pseudocopulation.

Words near pseudocopulations in the dictionary

  1. pseudocopula
  2. pseudocopulas
  3. pseudocopulate
  4. pseudocopulated
  5. pseudocopulation
  6. pseudocopulations
  7. pseudocopulatory
  8. pseudocopy
  9. pseudocoronal
  10. pseudocorrect
  11. pseudocorrectness

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pseudocopulations (page history and authors); pseudocopulation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “pseudocopulations.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pseudocopulations. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.