anisogamy meaning

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anisogamy (noun): (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size).

Definition of anisogamy

  1. (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)

    Type of: sexual reproduction

    Related forms: anisogamous

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in MY · 9-letter words

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