zygosis
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zy·go·sis
(zī-gō′sĭs, zĭ-)n. pl. zy·go·ses (-sēz)
The union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.
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zygosis
(zaɪˈɡəʊsɪs; zɪ-)n
(Biology) biology another name for conjugation
zygose adj
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zygosis
the biological process of conjugation; the union of cells or gametes. — zygose, adj.
See also: Biology-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.