isophenogamy

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noun

mating between people who have the same phenotype (who bear a somatic resemblance to each other)

OriginEnglish pheno- ← Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos) →
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Meanings

nounisophenogamy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesmating between people who have the same phenotype (who bear a somatic resemblance to each other)

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Englishpheno-
  4. Englishisophenogamy

From iso- + pheno- + -gamy.

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APA

isophenogamy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isophenogamy

MLA

“isophenogamy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isophenogamy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “isophenogamy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isophenogamy.

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