anisogamous
adjective
an·isog·a·mous
ˌa-(ˌ)nī-ˈsä-gə-məs 
: characterized by fusion of heterogamous gametes or of individuals that usually differ chiefly in size
anisogamous reproduction
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anisogamous
adjective
an·isog·a·mous
ˌan-(ˌ)ī-ˈsäg-ə-məs
variants
also anisogamic
: characterized by fusion of heterogamous gametes or of individuals that usually differ chiefly in size
anisogamous reproduction
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