zoogamy

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See also: zoögamy

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

zoögamy

Etymology[edit]

From zoo- +‎ -gamy.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /zəʊˈɒɡəmi/, /zuːˈɒɡəmi/

Noun[edit]

zoogamy (uncountable)

(zoology) The sexual reproduction of animals.
zoophily (pollination by animals)

Derived terms[edit]

zoogamous

References[edit]

“zoögamy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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