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allogamy

allogamy noun: the fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization.

Noun

allogamy (uncountable)

  1. The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization

allogamy meaning in Tamil

allogamy in Tamil

கலப்புச் சினையுறல், அயலினக்கலப்பு, மாற்றுக்கலப்பு

Origin of allogamy

From allo- + -gamy.

Questions about allogamy

What does allogamy mean?
Allogamy means the fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization.
What is allogamy in Tamil?
Allogamy in Tamil is கலப்புச் சினையுறல், அயலினக்கலப்பு, மாற்றுக்கலப்பு. See Allogamy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is allogamy?
Allogamy is a noun.

Words near allogamy in the dictionary

  1. alloformations
  2. alloforms
  3. allogamic
  4. allogamous
  5. allogamously
  6. allogamy
  7. allogene
  8. allogeneic
  9. allogeneically
  10. allogeneicity
  11. allogeneity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: allogamy (page history and authors); allogamy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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