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- [kar-ee-og-uh-mee]
- /ˌkær iˈɒg ə mi/
- /kˈarɪˌɒɡami/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kar-ee-og-uh-mee]
- /ˌkær iˈɒg ə mi/
Definitions of karyogamy word
- noun karyogamy the fusion of the nuclei of cells, as in fertilization. 1
- noun karyogamy the fusion of two gametic nuclei during fertilization 0
- noun karyogamy the fusion of the nuclei of two gametes, as in fertilization 0
- noun karyogamy (biology) The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy. 0
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Origin of karyogamy
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; karyo- + -gamy
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Parts of speech for Karyogamy
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karyogamy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% 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.
karyogamy usage trend in Literature
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