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- US Pronunciation
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- [gam-eet, guh-meet]
- /ˈgæm it, gəˈmit/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gam-eet, guh-meet]
- /ˈgæm it, gəˈmit/
Definitions of gametic word
- noun gametic a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism. 1
- noun gametic Of or pertaining to gametes. 1
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Origin of gametic
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < New Latin gameta < Greek gamet- (stem of gametḗ wife, gamétēs husband), derivative of gameîn to marry
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Parts of speech for Gametic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gametic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gametic usage trend in Literature
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