syngamy -- The process of union of two gametes; sometimes called fertilization. It encompasses both plasmogamy and karyogamy.
syngamy (sin-gam-ee) The process of cellular union during fertilization. synthesis ...
syngamy Fertilization of one gamete with another individual gamete to form a zygote, found in most animals with sexual reproduction. synkaryon Zygote nucleus resulting from fusion of pronuclei.
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Synonym: sex cell, reproductive cell. See also: gametogenesis, meiosis, syngamy. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page ...
See also: Organ, Cell, Protein, Plant, Tissue
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