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gametes

/ˈɡæmiːts/

gametenoun

gametes

/ˈɡæmiːt/

Translations

The fusion of a male and a female gamete results in a zygote.

Слияние мужской и женской гаметы приводит к образованию зиготы.

Definitions

A mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

The fusion of a male and a female gamete results in the formation of a zygote.

Synonyms

reproductive cell

sex cell

gameteadjective

Definitions

Relating to or involved with gametes.

Gamete compatibility is crucial for successful fertilization.