ISOGAMETE

isogamete

(noun) either of a pair of conjugating gametes of the same size and structure

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

isogamete (plural isogametes)

(biology) Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that are of the same size and structure

Source: Wiktionary



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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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