Look up: Gamete

1. gamete
   Reproductive cells which fuse to form a zygote. Gametes are haploid, and may be differentiated into egg and sperm.
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2. Gamete
   A haploid sex cell, egg or sperm, that contains a single copy of each chromosome.
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3. gamete
   A haploid cell or nucleus involved in sexual reproduction, during which two gametes fuse to form a zygote.
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4. Gamete
   A reproductive cell or germ cell (in plants the ova and pollen grains), usually haploid in chromosome number, and capable of uniting with another gamete of the opposite sex to form a new plant or animal.
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5. gamete
   [n] - a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
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6. Gamete
   [pronounce: gam-meet] Scientific word for sex cell.
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7. Gamete
   A fertile reproductive cell.
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8. gamete
   Reproductive cell (either sperm or egg) containing a haploid set of chromosomes.
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9. Gamete
   Gamete: The sperm or the egg. Each human gamete normally has 23 chromosomes, the haploid number of chromosomes, half the number of chromosomes contained in most types of cells in the body.
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10. Gamete
    The sperm or unfertilised egg of animals that transmit the parental genetic information to offspring. In plants, functionally equivalent structures are found in pollen and ovules.
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11. Gamete
    A reproductive cell (haploid) which unites with another in fertilization to produce a zygote from which a new individual (genet) arises.
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12. gamete
    Specialized haploid cell produced by meiosis and involved in sexual reproduction. Male gametes are usually small and motile (spermatozoa), whereas female gametes (oocytes) are larger and non-motile.
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13. Gamete
    Gam'ete (găm'ēt; gȧ*mēt'; the latter usually in compounds ) noun [ Greek gameth` wife, or game`ths husband, from gamei^n to marry.] (Biol.) A sexual cell or germ cell; a conjugatin...
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14. gamete
    <biology, genetics> Specialised haploid cells produced by meiosis and involved in sexual reproduction. ... Male gametes are usually small and motile (spermatozoa), whereas female gametes (oocytes) are larger and nonmotile. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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15. gamete
    noun a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
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16. gamete
    (gam´ēt) one of two haploid reproductive cells, male (spermatozoon) and female (oocyte), whose union is necessary in sexual reproduction to initiate the development of a new individual. the malarial parasite in its sexual form in the stomach of a mosquito; it may be either male (microgamete) or female (macr...
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17. Gamete
    • (n.) A sexual cell or germ cell; a conjugating cell which unites with another of like or unlike character to form a new individual. In Bot., gamete designates esp. the similar sex cells of the lower thallophytes which unite by conjugation, forming a zygospore. The gametes of higher plants are...
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18. gamete
    sex, or reproductive, cell containing only one set of dissimilar chromosomes, or half of the genetic material necessary to form a complete organism ... [23 related articles]
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19. Gamete
    A haploid reproductive cell.
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20. gamete
    Mature male or female reproductive cell (sperm or ovum) with a haploid set of chromosomes (23 for humans).
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21. Gamete
    Mature male or female reproductive cell (sperm or ovum) with a haploid set of chromosomes (23 for humans).
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22. Gamete
    An individual's reproductive cell that is capable of fusing with another reproductive cell to form a zygote. In males, the sperm is the sex cell and the egg is the sex cell in females.
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23. gamete
    gamete (găm'ēt) : see reproduction.
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24. Gamete
    A gamete is one of the two cells which fuse together to commence reproduction.
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25. Gamete
    Gametes are cells taking part in sexual reproduction. The female gamete is the ovum (egg-cell) and the male gamete of animals is the spermatozoon or sperm, and the male gamete of plants the spermatozoid.
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