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1. Upholding, or practicing, monogamy.
2. <botany> Same as Monogamian.
3. <zoology> Mating with but one of the opposite sex; said of birds and mammals.
Origin: L. Monogamus having but one wife, Gr.; single + marriage.
(01 Mar 1998)
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