Definition of Exogamous

1. Adjective. Characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related.

Exact synonyms: Exogamic
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Antonyms: Autogamous, Endogamous

2. Adjective. Pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe.
Exact synonyms: Exogamic
Category relationships: Anthropology
Also: Outbred
Derivative terms: Exogamy, Exogamy
Antonyms: Endogamous

Definition of Exogamous

1. a. Relating to exogamy; marrying outside of the limits of one's own tribe; -- opposed to endogenous.

Definition of Exogamous

1. Adjective. (biology marriage) Of or relating to exogamy. ¹

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Definition of Exogamous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exogamous

exodus
exoduses
exody
exoenergic
exoenthalpic
exoenzyme
exoenzymes
exoergic
exoergic reaction
exoergicity
exoerythrocytic
exoerythrocytic cycle
exoerythrocytic stage
exogamic
exogamies
exogamous (current term)
exogastrula
exogen
exogenetic
exogenic
exogenic toxicosis
exogenism
exogenisms
exogenote
exogenous
exogenous DNA
exogenous creatinine clearance
exogenous cycle
exogenous depression

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