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isogamies

isogamies is the plural of isogamy.

Meaning of isogamy

Noun

isogamy (usually uncountable, plural isogamies)

  1. (usually) Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of equal social status.
  2. (usually) A form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology.
    • Among other organisms, alternative methods of reproduction include budding, hermaphroditism (one individual carrying both kinds of sex organs) and isogamy (two individuals, not distinguished as male and female, combining their genes).2018 April 24, John Launer, “Do We Even Need Men?”, in Literary Hub

Questions about isogamies

What is isogamies the plural of?
Isogamies is the plural of isogamy.

Words near isogamies in the dictionary

  1. isogam
  2. isogamete
  3. isogametes
  4. isogametic
  5. isogamic
  6. isogamies
  7. isogamous
  8. isogams
  9. isogamy
  10. isogarcinol
  11. isogemichalcone

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