karyogamic
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karyogamic — adj. of or pertaining to the fusion of two cell nuclei (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
karyogamic — kar·yo·gam·ic … English syllables
karyogamic — |karēō|gamik adjective : of or relating to karyogamy … Useful english dictionary
karyogamy — karyogamic /kar ee euh gam ik/, adj. /kar ee og euh mee/, n. Cell Biol. the fusion of the nuclei of cells, as in fertilization. Cf. plasmogamy. [1890 95; KARYO + GAMY] * * * … Universalium
karyogamy — Fusion of the nuclei of two cells, as occurs in fertilization or true conjugation. [karyo + G. gamos, marriage] * * * kar·y·og·a·my .kar ē äg ə mē n, pl mies the fusion of cell nuclei (as in fertilization) kar·yo·gam·ic .kar ē ō gam ik … Medical dictionary
karyogamy — /kæriˈɒgəmi/ (say karee oguhmee) noun the fusion of the nuclei of cells, as in fertilisation. –karyogamic /kæriəˈgæmɪk/ (say kareeuh gamik), adjective …
karyogamy — ˌkarēˈägəmē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary kary + gamy : the fusion of cell nuclei (as in fertilization) compare plasmogamy * * * karyogamic … Useful english dictionary
