ISOGAMY | • isogamy n. (Biology) A form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology. • ISOGAMY n. the fusion of similar gametes. |
ISOGAMIC | • isogamic adj. Relating to isogamy. • ISOGAMIC adj. relating to isogamy, the conjugation of two gametes of equal size and form, also ISOGAMETIC, ISOGAMOUS. |
MISOGAMY | • misogamy n. Hatred of or opposition to marriage. • MISOGAMY n. a hatred of marriage. |
ANISOGAMY | • anisogamy n. A form of sexual bonding involving partners of unusually widely differing ages. • anisogamy n. (Cytology) Sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes. • ANISOGAMY n. union between markedly different gametes e.g. as egg and sperm, as in humans. |
ISOGAMETE | • isogamete n. (Biology) Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that are of the same size and structure. • ISOGAMETE n. a gamete indistinguishable in form or size or behavior from another gamete, with which it can unite to form a zygote. |
ISOGAMIES | • ISOGAMY n. the fusion of similar gametes. |
ISOGAMOUS | • isogamous adj. Relating to, or undergoing isogamy. • ISOGAMOUS adj. relating to isogamy, the conjugation of two gametes of equal size and form, also ISOGAMETIC, ISOGAMIC. |
MISOGAMIC | • misogamic adj. Averse to marriage. • MISOGAMIC adj. relating to misogamy, hatred of marriage. |
ISOGAMETES | • isogametes n. Plural of isogamete. • ISOGAMETE n. a gamete indistinguishable in form or size or behavior from another gamete, with which it can unite to form a zygote. |
ISOGAMETIC | • isogametic adj. Pertaining to, or exhibiting isogamy. • ISOGAMETIC adj. relating to isogamy, the conjugation of two gametes of equal size and form, also ISOGAMIC, ISOGAMOUS. |
MISOGAMIES | • MISOGAMY n. a hatred of marriage. |
MISOGAMIST | • misogamist n. A person with a dislike or hatred of marriage. • MISOGAMIST n. one who hates marriage. |
ANISOGAMIES | • ANISOGAMY n. union between markedly different gametes e.g. as egg and sperm, as in humans. |
ANISOGAMOUS | • anisogamous adj. Being married to someone whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one’s own. • anisogamous adj. Having a sexual partner whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one’s own. • ANISOGAMOUS adj. relating to anisogamy, union between markedly different gametes e.g. as egg and sperm, as in humans. |
MISOGAMISTS | • misogamists n. Plural of misogamist. • MISOGAMIST n. one who hates marriage. |