Isogamy
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A form of sexual reproduction in which the fusing gametes are identical in size and structure, with no distinction between male and female.
“Isogamy is common in algae and fungi, where male and female gametes cannot be distinguished by size.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
i·sog·a·my
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Antonyms
anisogamyoogamy
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Wordle
Starts with 'iso', ends in '-amy', contains Y, four vowels
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