multivoltine

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mul′ti vōltēn, -tn)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mul•ti•vol•tine  (mul′ti vōltēn, -tn),USA pronunciation adj. [Entomol.]
  1. Insectsproducing several broods in one year, as certain silkworm moths;
    polyvoltine.
  • multi- + Italian volt(a) turn, time + -ine1 1870–75

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