megagamete

[ meg-uh-guh-meet, -gam-eet ]

nounCell Biology.

Origin of megagamete

1
First recorded in 1890–95; mega- + gamete

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British Dictionary definitions for megagamete

megagamete

/ (ˌmɛɡəˈɡæmiːt) /


noun
  1. another name for macrogamete

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