oogamy Meaning & Definition
/oʊˈɒɡəmi/
What Does Oogamy Mean?
As a noun, oogamy means A form of anisogamy (heterogamy) in which the female gamete (e.g. ovum) is significantly larger than the male gamete (sperm) and is non-motile.
Oogamy Definition (Noun)
- A form of anisogamy (heterogamy) in which the female gamete (e.g. ovum) is significantly larger than the male gamete (sperm) and is non-motile.
Synonyms of Oogamy
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Oogamy synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
oogamy (uncountable)
Origin of Oogamy
From oo- + -gamy.