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-gamous
-gamoussuff.1. a. Having a specified number of marriages: monogamous.b. Practicing a specified kind of marriage: exogamous.2. Having a specified kind of reproduction or reproductive organs: heterogamous. [From Greek -gamos, from gamos, marriage; see gemə- in Indo-European roots.]-gamous adj combining form denoting marrying or uniting sexually: monogamous. -gamous or -gamic a combining form meaning “having gametes or reproductive organs” of the kind specified by the initial element (heterogamous); also forming adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -gamy ( endogamous).[< Greek -gamos marrying; see -ous]-gamous
-gamoussuff.1. Having a specified number of mates: monogamous.2. Having a specified kind of reproduction or reproductive organs: heterogamous. |