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anisogamy

noun

  1. form of sexual reproduction
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ænaɪ̯ˈsɒɡəmi/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English aniso- English -gamy English anisogamy From aniso- + -gamy.

  1. Sexual bonding or marriage involving partners of widely differing social status.
  2. Sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes.