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mo•nog•a•my



Pronunciation: (mu-nog'u-mē), [key]
—n.
1. marriage with only one person at a time. Cf. bigamy, polygamy.
2. Zool.the practice of having only one mate.
3. the practice of marrying only once during life. Cf. digamy.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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