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ISOGAMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does isogamy mean?
• ISOGAMY (noun)
The noun ISOGAMY has 1 sense:
1. (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of gametes of the same size and structure
Familiarity information: ISOGAMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of gametes of the same size and structure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("isogamy" is a kind of...):
amphimixis; sexual reproduction (reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete)
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
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