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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From oligo- + -gyny.
oligogyny (uncountable)
- The situation where an ant colony has multiple egg-laying queens, but they remain far apart from one another in the nest.
Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of “with respect to gender”): oligandry
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