XENOGAMY

  

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XENOGAMY

Definition: XENOGAMY

XENOGAMY

Noun

1. Cross fertilization.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Xenogamy \Xe*nog"a*my\, noun. [from Greek expression xe`nos strange, foreign marriage.]. (references)


Modern Translation: XENOGAMY

Language Translations for "XENOGAMY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

кръстосано опрашване (allogamy). (various references)

   

Czech

  

heterogeneze. (various references)

   

Danish

  

krydsbestoevning (cross fertilization), fremmedbestoevning (cross fertilization), allogami (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kruisbestuiving (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ristisiitos (crossbreeding, interbreeding), ristipölytys (cross fertilization, crossing, cross-pollination), ksenogamia (cross fertilization), allogamia (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

French

  

xénogamie, pollinisation croisée, fécondation croisée. (various references)

   

German

  

Xenogamie (cross fertilization), Kreuzbefruchtung (cross fertilization), Fremdbestäubung (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σταυρογονιμοποίηση (cross fertilization), ξενογαμία (cross fertilization), διασταυρούμενη γονιμοποίηση (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szomszédos beporzás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

xenogamia (cross fertilization), impollinazione incrociata (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enogamyxay

   

Portuguese

  

xenogamia (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ксеногамия. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ksenogamija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

xenogamia (cross fertilization), xenogamía, polinización (pollination). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

korsbefruktning (cross fertilization, outbreeding), allogami (cross fertilization). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

çapraztozlaşma. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

ксеногамія, перехресне запліднення. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: XENOGAMY

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

xenogamia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Rhyming with "XENOGAMY"

Words rhyming with "XENOGAMY" (pronounced 'Xe*nog"a*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Dysnomy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: XENOGAMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-m-n-o-x-y"

-1 letter: exogamy.

-2 letters: mangey, oxygen, yeoman.

-3 letters: agone, agony, among, anomy, axmen, axone, gamey, genoa, genom, gnome, mange, mango, mangy, meany, money, omega, yamen.

-4 letters: aeon, agon, amen, axon, exam, exon, gaen, game, gamy, gane, gone, mage, mane, mano, many, mayo, mean, meno, moan, mony, moxa, myna, name, nema, noma, nome, ogam, omen, onyx, oxen.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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