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Definition of Isogamete
1. Noun. Either of a pair of conjugating gametes of the same size and structure.
Definition of Isogamete
1. Noun. (biology) Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that are of the same size and structure ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Isogamete
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Isogamete
1. 1. One of two or more similar cells that conjugate or fuse and subsequently divide, resulting in reproduction. 2. A gamete of the same size as the gamete with which it unites. Origin: iso-+ G. Gametes or gamete, husband or wife (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Isogamete
Literary usage of Isogamete
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"... into gametophyte and sporophyte stages) 4- 4- - Physiological Sporangium 4.
4 Zoos pore Physiological Gametangium J. 4- I Reduction isogamete ..."
2. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"isogamete (t' so gam' eet). One of two gametes of equal size which fuse in
reproduction. Isogamy (i sog' a mi). Fusion of like gametes in reproduction. ..."
3. The Causes and Course of Organic Evolution: A Study of Bioenergics by John Muirhead Macfarlane (1918)
"... of isogamete cells. So the highly important distinction has to be drawn, that
sexuality as compared with maleness or femaleness are distinct even though ..."
4. A Laboratory Manual of High School Botany by Frederic Edward Clements, Irving Samuel Cutter (1900)
"isogamete: Gr. to-os, isos, like, ya/xer^v, gametes, spouse, one of two similar
reproductive cells, ..."
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