gametogenic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to gametogenesis.

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Meanings

adjectivegametogenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to gametogenesis.

    These transcripts are important because ovarian recrudescence, responsiveness and stimulatory effect to both steroidogenic and gametogenic functions of the gonad normally occurs during the pre-spawning period.

    2015 July 6, “Construction, De-Novo Assembly and Analysis of Transcriptome for Identification of Reproduction-Related Genes and Pathways from Rohu, Labeo rohita (Hamilton)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From gamete + -o- + -genic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

geomagneticgamogenetic
Cite this entry
APA

gametogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gametogenic

MLA

“gametogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gametogenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gametogenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gametogenic.

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