heterogamete
heterogamete · heterogametes
Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as…Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.
Meaning
1 sensesEither of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: heterogametes| Singular | heterogamete |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedheterogametism
See also
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