gamete

Senso (Inglese)

A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.

Concetti

gamete

cellula

cellula germinale

se maschile

cellula gametica

sinonimi

germ cell

sex cell

reproductive cell

generative cell

Traduzioni

gamète

gameto

Gamet

gàmeta

gamet

gâmeta

gameet

Keimzelle

geslachtscel

gameta

γαμέτης

γαμέτες

célula sexual

gameta

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈɡæmiːt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek γαμετή (gametḗ, “wife”), γαμέτης (gamétēs, “husband”), ultimately from γάμος (gámos, “marriage”).