adelphogamy.
Mating between ants descended from the same queen.
Meaning & usage
Mating between ants descended from the same queen.
A form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English adelpho- Ancient Greek -γαμία (-gamía)bor. English -gamy English adelphogamy From adelpho- + -gamy.
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