Definition of Endogamous

1. Adjective. Characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind.

Exact synonyms: Endogamic
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Antonyms: Autogamous, Exogamous

2. Adjective. Pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe.
Exact synonyms: Endogamic
Category relationships: Anthropology
Derivative terms: Endogamy
Antonyms: Exogamous

Definition of Endogamous

1. a. Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.

Definition of Endogamous

1. Adjective. (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy. ¹

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Definition of Endogamous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endogamous

endoenzymes
endoergic
endoergic reaction
endoesophagitis
endoexonuclease
endofaradism
endofullerene
endofullerenes
endofunction
endofunctions
endofunctor
endofunctors
endogalvanism
endogamic
endogamies
endogamous (current term)
endogastric
endogastritis
endogen
endogeneity
endogeneous
endogenesis
endogenetic
endogenic
endogenic toxicosis
endogenies
endogenisation
endogenise
endogenised

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