exogamic |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (biology) characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related | |
| Synonyms: | exogamous | |
| Related terms: | autogamic endogamic botany exogamous | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (anthropology) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe | |
| Synonyms: | exogamous outside-group | |
| Related terms: | endogamic anthropology exogamous outbred | |
| Similar spelling: |
exogamy exogenic exogamous |
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