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agamete

[ey-gam-eet, ey-guh-meet]

noun

Cell Biology.

  1. an asexual reproductive cell, as a spore, that forms a new organism without fusion with another cell.

agamete

/ əˈɡæː /

noun

  1. a reproductive cell, such as the merozoite of some protozoans, that develops into a new form without fertilization

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of agamete1

1915–20; < Greek á ( os ) unmarried, equivalent to a- a- 6 + -gametos married, derivative of éŧ; gamete
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of agamete1

C19: from Greek agametos unmarried; see a- 1 , gamete

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