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exogamy /ex·og·a·my/ (ek-sog´ah-me) fertilization by union of elements that are not derived from the same cell.

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Sexual reproduction by means of conjugation of two gametes of different ancestry, as in certain protozoan species.

exogamy [ek-sog´ah-me]

1. protozoan fertilization by union of elements that are not derived from the same cell.

2. marriage outside a particular group.

exogamy

protozoan fertilization by union of elements that are not derived from the same cell.

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No references found			The smallest parish subdivision was the Fore lounei, the line, a group of people who thought of themselves as descendants of a named patrilineal ancestor, who usually resided together and were exogamous, with a preference for men to marry their mother's brother's daughters. The Kuru Desease Phenomenon by Catherine Maname Uli / Health, general community This traditional, autonomous community is made up of three exogamous lineages, namely, Okiro, Ofambe and Okwerisen, which together number close to 4,000. Who owns the body? Indigenous African discourses of the body and ... by Izugbara, Chimaraoke O.; Undie, Chi-Chi / Reproductive Health Matters The building blocks of Yolngu social organization are the exogamous, patrilineal, estate-owning clans. Redefining viability: aboriginal homelands communities in north-east ... by Morphy, Frances / Australian Journal of Social Issues			exit-site infection Exjade Exmoor pony Exna exo deviation exo- exoantigen exocardia exocardial exocoelom exocolitis exocrine exocrine gland exocyclic exocytosis exodeviation exodisparity exodondist exodontia exodontics Exodus Ball exoenzyme exoerythrocytic exoerythrocytic stage Exofish exogamous exogamy exogastrula exogenous exogenous anxiety exogenous depression exogenous fiber exogenous fields exogenous hemochromatosis exogenous hyperglyceridemia exogenous hypertriglyceridemia exogenous infection exogenous obesity exogenous uric acid Exogonium purga Exoheretic exomphalos exon exonuclease exopeptidase Exophiala Exophiala jeanselmei Exophiala werneckii exophoria exophthalmia exophthalmic			exodus Exodus Ball Exodus Data-Network Guarantee Exodus, Book of Exodus, Book of Exodus, Book of exoduses exoduses exoduses Exody exoelectrons exoenzyme exoenzyme exoenzyme Exoenzyme S Exoenzymes Exoenzymes Exoenzymes exoergic exoergic exoergic exoergic collision exoergic reaction exoerythrocytic exoerythrocytic stage Exofish Exofocal Postischemic Neuronal Death exogamic exogamic exogamic exogamous exogamy exogamy exogamy exogamy and endogamy exogastrula exogastrula Exogastrulation exogen Exogeneous Exogeneous Exogeneous Exogeneous Exogenetic exogenic Exogenote exogenous exogenous exogenous exogenous Exogenous aneurism exogenous anxiety exogenous cause exogenous cause exogenous cause exogenous cause exogenous depression exogenous depression Exogenous DNA Exogenous DNA Exogenous DNA

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