Meaning Of The Word Gamete

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gamete
countable noun: Gamete is the name for the two types of male and female cell that join together to make a new creature.

gamete in American English
a reproductive cell that is haploid and can unite with another gamete to form the cell (zygote) that develops into a new individual
noun: a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism

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