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gamete

UK /ˈɡæmiːt/ | US /ˈɡæmiːt/

A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.

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  • (noun) A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.

Synonyms

sex cell
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