ANISOGAMY
Dictionary entry overview: What does anisogamy mean? • ANISOGAMY (noun)
The noun ANISOGAMY has 1 sense:
1. (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
Familiarity information: ANISOGAMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANISOGAMY (noun)
Meaning:
(biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("anisogamy" 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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