homogamy
pronunciation
How to pronounce homogamy in British English:
UK [həʊ'mɒgəmɪ]
How to pronounce homogamy in American English:
US [hoʊ'mɒgəmɪ]
Word Origin
- homogamy (n.)
- 1805, "condition of bearing flowers that do not differ sexually," from homo- (1) "same" + -gamy.
Example
- 1. That brings us to the role of homogamy -- interbreeding of individuals with like characteristics .