Advertisement

Advertisement

anisogamy

[ an-ahy-sog-uh-mee ]

noun

, Biology.
  1. the union of anisogametes.

anisogamy

/ ˌænaɪˈsɒɡəmɪ /

noun

  1. a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar, either in size alone or in size and form

Discover More

Derived Forms

  • ˌaniˈsogamous, adjective

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of anisogamy1

First recorded in 1890–95; aniso- + -gamy

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

anisogamousanisole

Browse

  • #
  • aa
  • bb
  • cc
  • dd
  • ee
  • ff
  • gg
  • hh
  • ii
  • jj
  • kk
  • ll
  • mm
  • nn
  • oo
  • pp
  • qq
  • rr
  • ss
  • tt
  • uu
  • vv
  • ww
  • xx
  • yy
  • zz