-gamy

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-gamy

noun combining form

Definition of -GAMY

1
: marriage <exogamy>
2
: union for propagation or reproduction <allogamy>
3
: possession of (such) reproductive organs or (such) a mode of fertilization <cleistogamy>

Origin of -GAMY

Middle English -gamie, from Late Latin -gamia, from Greek, from gamein to marry

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