Allogamy
Pronunciation: /ˈæɫˈɫɔɡˈeɪmi/
Allogamy (noun)
- A system where people marry or reproduce with partners from a different group, not from their own group.
- In biology, reproduction between individuals that belong to different populations or groups.
Examples
- Allogamy can strengthen ties between different communities.
- Many societies allow allogamy to expand social networks.