Meaning Of The Word Gamete

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Gamete? Find Gamete meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Gamete Meaning

Gamete Definition
Gamete Definition

What's The Definition Of Gamete?

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Incisiform ‐ adjective: having the shape of an…
  • Legislature ‐ a body of persons given the responsibility and…
  • Oliphant ‐ noun: Sir Mark Laurence Elwin. 1901–2000, British…
  • Labour movement ‐ noun
  • Merry widow ‐ a woman's undergarment combining a bra, often…
  • Folinic acid ‐ the active substance, C20 H23N7 O7, into which…
  • Saprolite ‐ completely decomposed rock lying in its original…
  • Lower California ‐ Baja California; noun: a mountainous peninsula…
  • Motorized ‐ A motorized vehicle has…
  • Pontifical College ‐ noun: a major theological college under the direct…