Noun
heterogamy (uncountable)
- (biology) The state of conjugating gametes that are different in size, structure and function.
- Synonyms: anisogamy
- Antonyms: homogamy
- (sociology) Marriage or similar union between people of different sexes, or social strata, such as races.
- Synonyms: Thesaurus:intermarriage
- Antonyms: homogamy, Thesaurus:intermarriage
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