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progamete

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pro⋅gam⋅ete

[proh-gam-eet, proh-guh-meet]
–noun Biology.
a cell that is the precursor of one ovum or many spermatozoa; a spermatocyte or oocyte.

Origin:
1890–95; pro- 2 + gamete
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