isogamous
/aɪˈsɑɡəməs/
adjective
- Relating to or involving the fusion of gametes (sex cells) that are similar in size and form.
- In isogamous reproduction, the two gametes look alike under a microscope.
- The biology textbook explained that isogamous species do not have distinct male and female gametes.
- Many types of algae are isogamous, meaning their sex cells are identical in size.
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