panmixia: Meaning and Definition of

pan•mix•i•a

Pronunciation: (pan-mik'sē-u), [key]
— n. Animal Behav.
  1. random mating of individuals within a population, the breeding individuals showing no tendency to choose partners with particular traits.
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