disassortative mating vs conjugation

disassortative mating and conjugation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disassortative mating	Yes	No	No	No
conjugation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conjugation is a hypernym of disassortative mating; that is, conjugation is a word with a broader meaning than disassortative mating:

disassortative mating: mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating
conjugation: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

Other hypernyms of disassortative mating include coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union, union.

disassortative mating (noun)	conjugation (noun)
mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
	the act of making or becoming a single unit
	a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
	the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
	the inflection of verbs
	the state of being joined together

disassortative mating vs conjugation

disassortative mating and conjugation both are nouns.

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