hologamy

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noun

A form of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are approximately the same shape and size as the somatic cells

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Meanings

nounhologamy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA form of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are approximately the same shape and size as the somatic cells

Origin

From holo- + -gamy.

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APA

hologamy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hologamy

MLA

“hologamy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hologamy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hologamy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hologamy.

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