endogamic
ˌɛndoʊˈɡæmɪk
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Definition of endogamic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
marriage customsTECH.related to marrying within a specific groupTECH.
  • The tribe follows endogamic traditions to preserve their culture.
endogamous
2.
biologyTECH.involving fertilization within the same speciesTECH.
  • Endogamic plants often self-pollinate to reproduce.
intraspecific self-fertilizing
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Origin of endogamic

Greek, endon (within) + gamos (marriage)

Examples of endogamic in a sentence

  • Endogamic marriages are common in their community.
  • Endogamic species maintain genetic consistency.
  • The endogamic process limits genetic diversity.

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  1. French:endogame, autofécond, ...
  2. German:endogam, innerartlich, ...
  3. Italian:endogamiche, endogamico, ...
  4. Spanish:endogámico, ...
  5. Portuguese:endogâmico, autopolinizante, ...
  6. Chinese:内婚的, 同种受精的, ...
  7. Japanese:内婚的な, 同種受精の, ...
  8. Arabic:زَوَاجِي دَاخِلِي, إخصابي داخلي, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶנְדוֹגָמִי, ...
  10. Russian:эндогамный, внутривидовой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ендогамний, внутрішньовидовий, ...
  12. Hindi:अंतर्विवाही, एंडोगैमिक, ...

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