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isogamous

/ˌaɪsoʊˈɡeɪməs/ adjective · British & US
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What does isogamous mean?

adjective

Having gametes of equal size, especially in plants and some algae. Involving or relating to the production of gametes of equal size.

Example

"The isogamous reproduction method is common in certain species of fungi."

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