gameto-

1. a combining form representing gamete:

   gametophore.

gameto-

combining_form

1. gamete

   gametocyte

Word History and Origins

Origin of gameto-¹

< New Latin gamet ( a ) gamete + -o- -o-

Example Sentences

The process of cell-division, whereby the germ-cells or gametes are made, is called gameto-genesis.

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