n., pl., -gi·a (-jē-ə).
An organ or a cell in which gametes are produced.
[GAMET(O)- + Greek angeion, diminutive of angos, vessel + -IUM.]
gametangial gam'e·tan'gi·al (-əl) adj.
gametangium
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gam·e·tan·gi·um (găm'ĭ-tăn'jē-əm) 
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cell or organ in which gametes develop
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