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Word: Heterogametic
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ɡəˈmɛtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting the sex which has sex chromosomes that differ in morphology, resulting in two different kinds of gamete, e.g. (in mammals) the male and (in birds) the female.
Short Definition:denoting sex which has sex chromosomes that differ in morphology, resulting in two different kinds of gamete
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