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digama
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A quick definition of digama:
Term: DIGAMA
Definition: Digama is another word for deuterogamy, which refers to a type of reproduction where an organism has two distinct phases of sexual maturity. This means that the organism will go through a period of asexual reproduction before reaching sexual maturity and then switch to sexual reproduction.
A more thorough explanation:
DIGAMA
Digama is another term for deuterogamy, which refers to a second or later marriage after the death or divorce of a spouse.
After her husband passed away, Mary entered into digama with a widower from her church.
John's parents divorced when he was young, and both of them eventually entered into digama with new partners.
These examples illustrate how digama refers to a subsequent marriage after the end of a previous marriage, whether due to death or divorce.