What does anisogamous mean?
Definitions for anisogamous
ˌæn aɪˈsɒg ə məs; ænˌaɪ səˈgæm ɪkanisog·a·mous
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Princeton's WordNet
anisogamic, anisogamousadjective
relating to a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar in some respect (as size or shape)
Wiktionary
anisogamousadjective
being married to someone whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
anisogamousadjective
having a sexual partner whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
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anisogamous
Anisogamous refers to a type of sexual reproduction in which the male and female gametes (reproductive cells) are of different sizes. The term is derived from the Greek words 'anisos' meaning unequal and 'gametes' meaning husband or wife. It is a form of sexual reproduction prevalent in many multicellular organisms like animals, plants, fungi, and various protists.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of anisogamous in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of anisogamous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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