Term: disassortative mating: mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: analyticity: the property of being analytic
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: naphazoline: vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: infantry: an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: judicial branch: the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: flag smut fungus: a smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: tie: (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: left hemisphere: the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: poltroonery: abject pusillanimity
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: sheldrake: Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill
Broader: coupling: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Unrelated: dead heat: a tie in a race