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13 Nouns That End With AMY

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Word Definitions Synonyms
allogamy (noun) cross-fertilization in plants
anisogamy (noun) (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
apogamy (noun) (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
autogamy (noun) self-fertilization in plants
bigamy (noun) the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred
(noun) the state of having two spouses at the same time
cleistogamy (noun) the production of small nonopening self-pollinating flowers
endogamy (noun) marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law Synonyms: inmarriage, intermarriage
exogamy (noun) marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law Synonyms: intermarriage
infamy (noun) a state of extreme dishonor Synonyms: opprobrium
(noun) evil fame or public reputation
isogamy (noun) (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of gametes of the same size and structure
misogamy (noun) hatred of marriage
monogamy (noun) the practice or state of having only one spouse at a time Synonyms: monogamousness
polygamy (noun) the condition or practice of having more than one spouse at a time

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