See Also: amphimictic(medicine)

moran (iou) and amphimictic (medicine)


moran (iou)



moran noun. Pl. same. L19.
[Masai.]
A member of the warrior group of the Masai people of E. Africa, which comprises the younger unmarried males.

amphimictic (medicine)


amphimictic


The ability to freely interbreed and produce fertile offspring.

Origin: amphi + G. Miktos, joined, mated, fr. Mignumi, to mix, mae, + -ia