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outgroup [′au̇t‚grüp]
(systematics)
A monophyletic taxon that is used in a phylogenetic study to resolve which of two homologous character states are apomorphous.


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Human parvovirus B19 (B19) was used as the outgroup.
Human bocavirus infection, People's Republic of China by Hou, Yun-De / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Having such an internalized dichotomy might foster more favorable attitudes toward gay people because they are perceived as a cultural outgroup that, like one's own ethnic group, experiences discrimination.
Attitudes toward homosexuality among U.S. residents of Mexican descent by Gonzalez-Rivera, Milagritos / The Journal of Sex Research
These arguments are predicated upon a strong form of ingroup/outgroup differentiation with the outgroup being stereotyped in an extreme way.
Paul's contestation of Israel's (ethnic) memory of Abraham in ... by Esler, Philip F. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
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