didymous

[ did-uh-muh s ]
/ ˈdɪd ə məs /

adjective Botany.

occurring in pairs; paired; twin.

Origin of didymous

1785–95; < Greek dídymos twin, double, (akin to dís twice, double); see -ous

Words nearby didymous

British Dictionary definitions for didymous

didymous
/ (ˈdɪdɪməs) /

adjective

biology in pairs or in two parts

Word Origin for didymous

C18: from Greek didumos twin, from duo two