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microgamete

microgamete noun: the smaller of a pair of anisogamous, conjugating gametes; the male sperm or pollen.

Noun

microgamete (plural microgametes)

  1. The smaller of a pair of anisogamous, conjugating gametes; the male sperm or pollen

microgamete meaning in Tamil

microgamete in Tamil

நுண்புணரி

Forms of microgamete

pluralmicrogametes

Origin of microgamete

From micro- + gamete.

Questions about microgamete

What does microgamete mean?
Microgamete means the smaller of a pair of anisogamous, conjugating gametes; the male sperm or pollen.
What is microgamete in Tamil?
Microgamete in Tamil is நுண்புணரி. See Microgamete meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is microgamete?
Microgamete is a noun.
What is the plural of microgamete?
The plural of microgamete is microgametes.

Words near microgamete in the dictionary

  1. microgabbroic
  2. microgabbros
  3. microgalvanic
  4. microgame
  5. microgames
  6. microgamete
  7. microgametes
  8. microgametocyte
  9. microgametocytes
  10. microgametogenesis
  11. microgametophyte

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