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anisogamic

/ˌæn.aɪ.soʊˈɡæm.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌæn.aɪ.soʊˈɡæm.ɪk/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУзкоспециализированный, устаревший биологический термин, описывающий тип полового размножения, включающий слияние гамет разного размера.

A highly specialized, obsolete biological term describing a type of sexual reproduction involving the fusion of gametes of different sizes.

  1. Relating to dissimilar gametesC2formalscientific

    Describing a type of sexual reproduction where the gametes (reproductive cells) differ in size, shape, or structure.

    ruОтносящийся к разным гаметам

    • Anisogamic reproduction is common in many species of algae and fungi.
    • The evolution of anisogamic systems is a key topic in biology.
    • In anisogamic species, the larger gamete is typically the female one.

    Synonymsanisogamous