heterogametic
het·ero·ga·met·ic
adj \-gə-ˈmet-ik, -ˈmēt-\Definition of HETEROGAMETIC
: forming two kinds of gametes of which one determines offspring of one sex and the other determines offspring of the opposite sex <the human male is heterogametic>
—het·ero·gam·e·ty \-ˈgam-ət-ē\ noun, plural het·ero·gam·e·ties
