heterogamy
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noun \-mē\Definition of HETEROGAMY
1
: sexual reproduction involving fusion of unlike gametes often differing in size, structure, and physiology
2
: the condition of reproducing by heterogamy
First Known Use of HETEROGAMY
circa 1894
het·er·og·a·my
noun \-mē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; het·er·og·a·mies
Medical Definition of HETEROGAMY
1
: sexual reproduction involving fusion of unlike gametes often differing in size, structure, and physiology
2
: the condition of reproducing by heterogamy
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