"heterophily" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From hetero- + -phily. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hetero-|-phily}} hetero- + -phily Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} heterophily (uncountable)
  1. (social sciences) Tendency of individuals to collect in diverse groups. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Social sciences Derived forms: heterophilous
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