HyperDic: gamete

English > 1 sense of the word gamete:
NOUNbodygametea mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
gamete > pronunciation
Soundsgae'miyt; gahmiy't
Rhymesaesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt...
English > gamete: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
NarroweranisogameteEither of a pair of unlike gametes especially those unlike in size
antherozoid, spermatozoidA motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
isogameteEither of a pair of conjugating gametes of the same size and structure
oosphereA gamete
ovum, egg cellThe female reproductive cell
sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoon, spermatozoanThe male reproductive cell
spermatidAn immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte
Broaderreproductive cell, germ cell, sex cellA spermatozoon or an ovum
Spanishgameto
Catalangàmeta

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