didymous
[
did
-
uh
-m
uh
s]
/ˈdɪd ə məs/
adjective
,
Botany
1.
occurring in pairs; paired; twin.
Origin
1785-95;
<
Greek
dídymos
twin, double, (akin to
dís
twice, double); see
-ous
British Dictionary definitions for
didymous
didymous
/
ˈdɪdɪməs
/
adjective
1.
(
biology
) in pairs or in two parts
Word Origin
C18: from Greek
didumos
twin, from
duo
two