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isogamete

i·so·gam·ete
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-gam-eet, ahy-soh-guh-meet]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈgæm it, ˌaɪ soʊ gəˈmit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-gam-eet, ahy-soh-guh-meet]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈgæm it, ˌaɪ soʊ gəˈmit/

Definitions of isogamete word

  • noun isogamete one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex. 1
  • noun isogamete (biology) Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that are of the same size and structure. 1
  • noun isogamete a gamete that is similar in size and form to the one with which it unites in fertilization 0
  • noun isogamete a gamete not differentiated in size, structure, or function from another with which it unites: found in some protozoans, fungi, etc. 0

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Origin of isogamete

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; iso- + gamete

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Parts of speech for Isogamete

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

isogamete popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

isogamete usage trend in Literature

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