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oogamously

oogamously adverb: in an oogamous manner.

Adverb

oogamously (not comparable)

  1. In an oogamous manner.
    • We observe nonetheless, that extant oomycetes, for example, are diploid in the vegetative state, homothallic, reproduce oogamously, produce large oogonia bearing complex walls with a diameter in excess of the parental hyphae, and produce zygospores following syngamy; characters also seen in...2015 October 21, “Auxosporulation in Paralia guyana MacGillivary (Bacillariophyta) and Possible New Insights into the Habit of the Earliest Diatoms”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of oogamously

From oogamous + -ly.

Questions about oogamously

What does oogamously mean?
Oogamously means in an oogamous manner.
What part of speech is oogamously?
Oogamously is an adverb.

Words near oogamously in the dictionary

  1. ooga booga
  2. oogabooga
  3. oogamete
  4. oogametes
  5. oogamous
  6. oogamously
  7. oogamy
  8. oogenera
  9. oogeneses
  10. oogenesis
  11. oogenetic

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