heterogamete


het·ero·ga·mete

noun \ˌhet-ə-rō-gə-ˈmēt, -ˈgam-ˌēt\

Definition of HETEROGAMETE

: either of a pair of gametes that differ in form, size, or behavior and occur typically as large nonmotile female gametes and small motile sperms

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