EXOGAMOUS
exogamous, exogamic
(adjective) pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe
exogamous, exogamic
(adjective) characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
exogamous (comparative more exogamous, superlative most exogamous)
(biology, marriage) Of or relating to exogamy.
Antonyms
• endogamous
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*og"a*mous, a. Etym: [Exo- + Gr.
Definition: Relating to exogamy; marrying outside of the limits of one's
own tribe; -- opposed to endogenous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition