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Meaning of isogamy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
aɪ̯ˈsɒɡəmi

Definitions

  1. Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of equal social status.
    uncountable, usually
  2. A form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Isogamie
Suomi isogamia
Русский изога́мия

Examples

“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).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

isogarcinol isogemichalcone isogen isogeneity isogenesis isogenicity

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