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en·dog·a·my E0135000 (ĕn-dŏg′ə-mē)n.1. Anthropology The custom of marrying within a particular social or cultural group in accordance with custom or law.2. Biology Reproduction by the fusion of gametes of similar ancestry, as in self-pollination or inbreeding. en·dog′a·mous adj.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | endogamous - characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kindendogamicphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsautogamic, autogamous - characterized by or fit for autogamyexogamic, exogamous - characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related | | 2. | endogamous - pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribeendogamicanthropology - the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beingsexogamic, exogamous - pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeendogamyendogamousenUK
Synonyms for endogamousadj characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kindSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms- autogamic
- autogamous
- exogamic
- exogamous
adj pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribeSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |