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heterogamous

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het·er·og·a·mous  (ht-rg-ms)
adj.
1. Biology
a. Characterized by the fusion of unlike gametes in the reproductive process.
b. Characterized by reproduction involving the alternation of sexual and parthenogenetic generations.
2. Botany Bearing male and female flowers.
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The most heterogamous were the sons of skilled workers (III) and unskilled workers (IV).
Partner choice and homogamy in the nineteenth century: was there a ... by Maas, Ineke / Journal of Social History
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