Gametogenic

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to gametogenesis. not-comparable

    "These transcripts are important because ovarian recrudescence, responsiveness and stimulatory effect to both steroidogenic and gametogenic functions of the gonad normally occurs during the pre-spawning period."

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"These transcripts are important because ovarian recrudescence, responsiveness and stimulatory effect to both steroidogenic and gametogenic functions of the gonad normally occurs during the pre-spawning period."

Etymology

From gamete + -o- + -genic.

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