Gamete synonyms

găm'ēt', gə-mēt'

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oosphere
A large nonmotile female gamete formed in an oogonium, such as the eggs formed in the oogonium of an oomycete.
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ovum
(Biol.) A mature female germ cell which, generally only after fertilization, develops into a new member of the same species; female gamete; egg
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sperm
A substance, such as spermaceti, obtained from a sperm whale.
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zygote
The cell formed by the union of the nuclei of two reproductive cells (gametes), especially a fertilized egg cell.
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oocyte (related)
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spermatozoon (related)
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embryo (related)
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oviduct (related)
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egg
Something having the ovoid shape of an egg.
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  • Ectocarpus siliculosus, female gamete surrounded by male gametes.

  • This is the first time that the UK government has put resources behind a national program to recruit gamete donors.

  • In addition, 60 units could also represent a gamete about to divide to form 2 gametes.

  • In flowering plants, anther s produce pollen which contains male gametes, and the embryo sac within the ovary contains a female gamete.

  • Similarly, other fertility techniques such as gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) and zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) are also more likely to result in multiple gestations.

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