agamous adjective3 •Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous. •Synonym of agamic: asexual (of reproduction: occurring without union of male and female gametes). •Having no marital partner or pair-bonded mate; being neither monogamous (pair-bonded) nor polygamous.There is of course no universal pattern: families may be nuclear or extended with agamous, monogamous or polygamous individuals. — 1998