progametangium

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noun

The structure, in some fungi, that develops into the gametangium.

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Meanings

nounprogametangium (plural progametangia)

plural progametangia

  1. biologyThe structure, in some fungi, that develops into the gametangium.

Origin

From pro- + gametangium.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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