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microgamete

 
Dictionary: mi·cro·gam·ete   ('krō-găm'ēt', -gə-mēt') pronunciation

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The smaller of a pair of conjugating gametes, usually the male, in an organism that reproduces by heterogamy.


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('krō-găm'ēt', -gə-mēt')
n.

The smaller of a pair of conjugating gametes, usually the male, in a heterogamous organism.

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The smaller, actively motile male gamete which fertilizes the macrogamete in anisogamy.

 
 
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macrogamete
Opaline
Cyclospora cayetanensis

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