syngamy

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syn·ga·my

 (sĭng′gə-mē)
n.
The fusion of two gametes in fertilization.

syn·gam′ic (sĭn-găm′ĭk), syn′ga·mous (sĭng′gə-məs) adj.
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syngamy

(ˈsɪŋɡəmɪ) or

syngenesis

n
(Biology) other names for sexual reproduction
syngamic, syngamous, syngenetic adj
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syn•ga•my

(ˈsɪŋ gə mi)

n.
union of gametes, as in fertilization or conjugation; sexual reproduction.
[1900–05]
syn•gam•ic (sɪnˈgæm ɪk) syn′ga•mous (-məs) adj.
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