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progametangium

[ proh-gam-i-tan-jee-uhm ]

noun

, plural pro·gam·e·tan·gi·a [proh-gam-i-, tan, -jee-, uh].
  1. Mycology. the hyphal tip of certain fungi that produces the gametangium and subsequent gamete.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of progametangium1

From New Latin; pro- 2, gametangium

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