isogamy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/aɪ̯ˈsɒɡəmi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-isogamy.wav

Word forms

isogamy isogamies

Etymology

From iso- + -gamy.

Derived words

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