adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   That produces heterogametes
2. 2
   That produces different forms of the same gamete e.g. spermatozoa containing either an X- or a Y-chromosome

Synonyms

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digametic

Antonyms

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homogametic

Related phrases

x chromosomey chromosome

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