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karyogamy

karyogamy noun: the fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy.

Noun

karyogamy (countable and uncountable, plural karyogamies)

  1. The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy.

karyogamy meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

karyogamy in Tamil

கருப்புணர்ச்சி, நியூக்கிளியஸ் சேர்க்கை, உட்கரு இணைதல்

karyogamy in Malay

fusion of two nuclei within a cell
kariogami

karyogamy in Indonesian

fusion of two nuclei within a cell
kariogami

Forms of karyogamy

pluralkaryogamies

Origin of karyogamy

From karyo- + -gamy.

Words formed from karyogamy

Questions about karyogamy

What does karyogamy mean?
Karyogamy means the fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy.
What is karyogamy in Tamil?
Karyogamy in Tamil is கருப்புணர்ச்சி, நியூக்கிளியஸ் சேர்க்கை, உட்கரு இணைதல். See Karyogamy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is karyogamy?
Karyogamy is a noun.
What is the plural of karyogamy?
The plural of karyogamy is karyogamies.

Words near karyogamy in the dictionary

  1. karyoevolution
  2. karyofission
  3. karyogamic
  4. karyogamically
  5. karyogamies
  6. karyogamy
  7. karyogenesis
  8. karyogenetic
  9. karyogenic
  10. karyogram
  11. karyograms

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