gamete in Japanese
gamete in Japanese is 配偶子 — gamete means a reproductive cell, such as a sperm or egg, that carries half the normal number of chromosomes.
gamete in Japanese
配偶子
Pronounced: haiguushi
(cytology) A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.
What does "gamete" mean?
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noun A reproductive cell, such as a sperm or egg, that carries half the normal number of chromosomes.
"A sperm is a male gamete and an egg is a female gamete."
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gamete in a sentence
- A sperm is a male gamete and an egg is a female gamete.
- Two gametes combine at fertilisation to form a new cell.
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What is "gamete" in Japanese?
"gamete" in Japanese is 配偶子. gamete means: A reproductive cell, such as a sperm or egg, that carries half the normal number of chromosomes.
How do you pronounce 配偶子?
"gamete" in Japanese is 配偶子, pronounced "haiguushi".
How do you use "gamete" in a sentence?
Example: "A sperm is a male gamete and an egg is a female gamete." In Japanese, "gamete" is 配偶子.
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