agamy
Meanings
noun
- Absence or nonrecognition of marriage, or absence of a pair bond.
- Asexual reproduction.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγαμος (ágamos, “unmarried, single (of men)”). From a- (“not”) + -gamy (“marriage”).
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