heterogametes

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A form of heterogamete — Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of heterogamete
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heterogametes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterogametes

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