isogamy

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/aɪ̯ˈsɒɡəmi/

Definition of isogamy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of equal social status.
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of equal social status.
  2. (uncountable, usually)A form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology.
    “Among other organisms, alternative methods of reproduction include budding, hermaphroditism (one individual carrying both kinds of sex organs) and isogamy (two individuals, not distinguished as male and female, combining their genes).”

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Etymology

From iso- + -gamy.

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