syngamy
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syn·ga·my

noun \ˈsiŋ-gə-mē\

Definition of SYNGAMY

: sexual reproduction by union of gametes : fertilization

Origin of SYNGAMY

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1904

syn·ga·my

noun \ˈsiŋ-gə-mē\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; syn·ga·mies

Medical Definition of SYNGAMY

: sexual reproduction by union of gametes

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