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somatogamy

somatogamy noun: the fusion of two cells (but not their nuclei), especially as the first stage of syngamy.

Noun

somatogamy (uncountable)

  1. The fusion of two cells (but not their nuclei), especially as the first stage of syngamy.

Origin of somatogamy

From somato- + -gamy.

Questions about somatogamy

What does somatogamy mean?
Somatogamy means the fusion of two cells (but not their nuclei), especially as the first stage of syngamy.
What part of speech is somatogamy?
Somatogamy is a noun.

Words near somatogamy in the dictionary

  1. somatoform
  2. somatoform disorder
  3. somatoform disorders
  4. somatofossil
  5. somatofugal
  6. somatogamy
  7. somatogastric
  8. somatogenesis
  9. somatogenic
  10. somatognosic
  11. somatogram

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