exogamy

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Noun

exogamy

1. marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own as required by custom or law
2. (biology) the fusion of two unrelated gametes

Synonyms

• (marriage) See also Thesaurus:intermarriage

Antonyms

• (marriage) endogamy; see also Thesaurus:intermarriage

Related terms

• exogamous

Translations

• French: exogamie
• German: Exogamie
• Italian: esogamia
• Portuguese: exogamia
• Russian: экзога́мия
• Spanish: exogamia

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