heterogamete

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hetero- +‎ gamete.

Noun[edit]

heterogamete (plural heterogametes)

Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.

Synonyms[edit]

anisogamete

Translations[edit]

Translations

Polish: anizogameta f, heterogameta f

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