găm'ēt', gə-mēt'
oosphere
A large nonmotile female gamete formed in an oogonium, such as the eggs formed in the oogonium of an oomycete.
(Biol.) A mature female germ cell which, generally only after fertilization, develops into a new member of the same species; female gamete; egg
A substance, such as spermaceti, obtained from a sperm whale.
zygote
The cell formed by the union of the nuclei of two reproductive cells (gametes), especially a fertilized egg cell.
oocyte (related)
spermatozoon (related)
embryo (related)
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oviduct (related)
Something having the ovoid shape of an egg.
Find another word for gamete. In this page you can discover 9 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gamete, like: oosphere, ovum, sperm, zygote, oocyte, spermatozoon, embryo, oviduct and egg.
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