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semelparity

semelparity noun: the condition of being semelparous.

Noun

semelparity (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being semelparous
    • "Unlike an Atlantic Salmon or most other species of vertebrate, a Pacific salmon breeds once and then dies. Scientists call the phenomenon semelparity."2009, David Quammen, Where the Salmon Rule, National Geographic (August 2009), page 37

semelparity meaning in Tamil

semelparity in Tamil

வாழை மலட்டுத் தனம்

Questions about semelparity

What does semelparity mean?
Semelparity means the condition of being semelparous.
What is semelparity in Tamil?
Semelparity in Tamil is வாழை மலட்டுத் தனம். See Semelparity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is semelparity?
Semelparity is a noun.

Words near semelparity in the dictionary

  1. semelfactivity
  2. semelid
  3. semelids
  4. semelincident
  5. Semeljci
  6. semelparity
  7. semelparous
  8. semelparously
  9. semelparousness
  10. sememe
  11. sememes

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