endogamy

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The fusion of two related gametes.

Opposite of
exogamy, endogamy, homogamy, inmarriage, intramarriage
Translations

endogamie

aynı soydan çiftleştirme

زواج الأقارب

التزاوج بين أفراد العشيرة

Selbstbefruchtung

ενδογαμία

unions consanguines

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛnˈdɒɡəmi/
Etymology

From endo- + -gamy; compare inmarriage.

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