Exogamy vs. Endogamy
Difference Between Exogamy and Endogamy
Exogamynoun
(Anthropology) The custom of marrying outside the tribe, family, clan, or other social unit.
Endogamynoun
(Anthropology) The custom of marrying within a particular social or cultural group in accordance with custom or law.
Exogamynoun
(Biology) The fusion of gametes from individuals that are not closely related, as in outbreeding.
Endogamynoun
(Biology) Reproduction by the fusion of gametes of similar ancestry, as in self-pollination or inbreeding.
Exogamynoun
marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own as required by custom or law
Endogamynoun
The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Exogamynoun
(biology) the fusion of two unrelated gametes
Endogamynoun
(biology) The fusion of two related gametes.
Exogamynoun
marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
Endogamynoun
marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
