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gamete

gam·ete

gamete

 
pronunciation:
gae mit
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: a mature reproductive cell, such as an egg or sperm, that is capable of uniting with another cell to form a new organism.
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derivation: gametic (adj.)
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