ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anisogamy

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ænaɪ̯ˈsɒɡəmi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anisogamy is a noun meaning (ethnology) Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of widely differing social status.

Meaning

(ethnology) Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of widely differing social status.

More Meanings

  1. (cytology) Sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes.

Synonyms for anisogamy

Depending on context, synonyms include heterogamy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oogamy, anisogamety, isogamy, anisogamete, heterogamy, exogamy.

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