uniparous

[US]/ˈjuːnɪpərəs/
[UK]/ˈjunəˌpɛrəs/

Translation

adj.producing only one offspring at a time; having a single stem or axis; primiparous in medical terms

Phrases & Collocations

uniparous species

uniparous mammals

uniparous animals

uniparous birth

uniparous reproductive

uniparous condition

uniparous offspring

uniparous female

uniparous traits

uniparous characteristics

Example Sentences

the cow is a uniparous animal, usually giving birth to one calf at a time.

uniparous species have specific reproductive strategies that differ from multiparous ones.

understanding the uniparous nature of certain mammals can help in their conservation.

farmers often prefer uniparous breeds for their ease of management.

research shows that uniparous animals may have higher survival rates for their young.

in the wild, uniparous animals often invest more resources in each offspring.

the term uniparous is often used in veterinary medicine to describe certain species.

uniparous reproduction can lead to more focused parental care.

many uniparous mammals show strong maternal instincts.

studying uniparous species helps scientists understand evolutionary adaptations.

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