endogamia
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la endogamia(
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doh
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gah
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myah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. inbreeding
En las familias reales existía un alto grado de endogamia, con la consiguiente proliferación de enfermedades genéticas.There was a high degree of inbreeding in royal families, with the consequent proliferation of genetic diseases.
b. endogamy
La endogamia es la responsable de la deformación de la hojas que sufren estas plantas.Endogamy is resposible for the deformation of the leaves that these plants suffer.
2. (figurative) (social attitude)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. inbreeding
Estos partidos políticos adolecen de una endogamia perniciosa, que elimina toda posibilidad de cambio.These political parties suffer from a pernicious inbreeding, which eliminates any possibility of change.
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