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Dictionary » S » Syngamy SyngamyDefinition noun The fusion of gametes resulting in the formation of a zygote, which develops into a new organism.
Word origin: Greek, comb. form repr. sýn, with, together with + -gamía, act of marrying. Related forms: syngamic, syngamous (adjective). Synonym: fertilization, fecundation.
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