mating pair
1Mating — Dragonflies mating Tortoises mating …
2Mating in fungi — is a complex process governed by mating types. Research on fungal mating has focused on only a few model species[1]. Since not all of the fungi reproduce sexually and many that do are isogamous, the terms male and female do not apply to this… …
3pair — [per] n. pl. pairs or pair [ME paire < OFr < L paria, neut. pl. of par, equal: see PAR1] 1. two similar or corresponding things joined, associated, or used together [a pair of gloves] 2. a single thing made up of two corresponding parts… …
4pair mating — pair mating. См. попарное скрещивание. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
5pair-bond — /pair bond /, Animal Behav. v.i. 1. (of a mating couple) to form and maintain a pair bond. n. 2. See pair bond. * * * …
6Mating system — A mating system is a way in which a group is structured in relation to sexual behaviour. The precise meaning depends upon the context. With respect to higher animals, it specifies which males mate with which females, under which circumstances;… …
7Pair bond — In biology, a pair bond is the strong affinity that develops in some species between the male and female in a breeding pair. Pair bonding, from 1940, is a term frequently used in sociobiology and evolutionary psychology circles and is typically… …
8pair — noun 1 two things the same ADJECTIVE ▪ matching ▪ a matching pair of vases ▪ identical ▪ clean ▪ a clean pair of socks …
9pair — {{11}}pair (n.) mid 13c., two of a kind, coupled in use, from O.Fr. paire, from L. paria equals, neut. pl. of par (gen. paris) a pair, counterpart, equal, noun use of par (adj.) equal, of unknown origin, perhaps connected with *per , PIE root… …
10mating — noun the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes (Freq. 2) the casual couplings of adolescents the mating of some species occurs only in the spring • Syn: ↑coupling, ↑pairing, ↑conjugation, ↑union, ↑sexual …
