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disassortative mating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-as-sor-ta-tive -mat-ing
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating

Questions

What does disassortative mating mean?
mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating

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