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Monogamy vs Dichogamy - What's the difference?

monogamy | dichogamy |

As nouns the difference between monogamy and dichogamy

is that monogamy is a form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings while dichogamy is (biology) the condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.

monogamy

English

Noun

(-)
  • A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings.

    • Antonyms

    * polygamy

    dichogamy

    English

    (wikipedia dichogamy)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.

    • Synonyms

    * sequential hermaphrodism

    Hyponyms

    * protogyny * protandry

    Coordinate terms

    * homogamy

    Related terms

    * dichogamous