(Anthropology)the custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe (人类学)同族结婚。 比较 exogamy ■(Biology)the fusion of reproductive cells from related individuals; inbreeding; self-pollination (生)同系配合;同系交配;近亲繁殖
派生 endogamous adjective 语源
mid 19th cent.: from endo- 'within' + Greek gamos 'marriage', on the pattern of polygamy