Outgroup Definition

noun
A group of people excluded from or not belonging to one's own group, especially when viewed as subordinate or contemptibly different.
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A group of organisms not part of the group under consideration, used for comparison when analyzing phylogenetic relationships.
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Noun

Singular:
outgroup
Plural:
outgroups

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