somatogamy

somatogamy

English

Etymology

From somato- +‎ -gamy.

Noun

somatogamy (uncountable)

1. (biology) The fusion of two cells (but not their nuclei), especially as the first stage of syngamy.

Translations

fusion of two cells but not their nuclei

Finnish: somatogamia Hungarian: szomatogámia Italian: somatogamia f

Serbo-Croatian: somatogamija f

See also

• karyogamy
• syngamy