Heterogamy Definition

hĕtə-rŏgə-mē

noun

Alternation of sexual and parthenogenic generations, as in some aphids.

American Heritage Medicine

Marriage between people who are different from each other, especially in their sociocultural backgrounds.

American Heritage

(sociology) Marriage or similar union between people of different sexes, or social strata, such as races,.

Wiktionary

(biology) The state of conjugating gametes that are different in size, structure and function.

Wiktionary

Origin of Heterogamy

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