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Meaning of "agamete" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AGAMETE

From Greek agametos unmarried.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AGAMETE

agamete  [əˈɡæmiːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGAMETE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Agamete is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AGAMETE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of agamete in the English dictionary

The definition of agamete in the dictionary is a reproductive cell, such as the merozoite of some protozoans, that develops into a new form without fertilization.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGAMETE


aplanogamete
æˈplænəʊˌɡæmiːt
bushmeat
ˈbʊʃˌmiːt
crabmeat
ˈkræbmiːt
gamete
ˈɡæmiːt
helpmeet
ˈhɛlpˌmiːt
horsemeat
ˈhɔːsmiːt
lunchmeat
ˈlʌntʃˌmiːt
macrogamete
ˌmækrəʊˈɡæmiːt
meat
miːt
meet
miːt
megagamete
ˌmɛɡəˈɡæmiːt
mete
miːt
microgamete
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɡæmiːt
mincemeat
ˈmɪnsˌmiːt
oogamete
ˌəʊəˈɡæmiːt
palmiet
pælˈmiːt
pigmeat
ˈpɪɡˌmiːt
sweetmeat
ˈswiːtˌmiːt
watersmeet
ˈwɔːtəzˌmiːt
zoogamete
ˌzəʊəˈɡæmiːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGAMETE

against the head
against time
agalactia
agalloch
agalmatolite
agalwood
agama
Agamemnon
agami
agamic
agamically
agamid
agamogenesis
agamogenetic
agamogenetically
agamogony
agamoid
agamont
agamospermy
agamous

WORDS THAT END LIKE AGAMETE

Albacete
athlete
bemete
compete
complete
concrete
Crete
delete
discrete
heterogamete
incomplete
isogamete
kete
machete
obsolete
Pete
planogamete
rete
secrete
tete

Synonyms and antonyms of agamete in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «agamete» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AGAMETE

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Translator English - Chinese

agamete
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agamete
570 millions of speakers

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agamete
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

agamete
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لامتعرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

agamete
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agamete
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

agamete
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agamete
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Agamete
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

agamete
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

agamete
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

agamete
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Agamete
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

agamete
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புணரியிலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एमामेटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

agamete
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agamete
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

agamete
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

agamete
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agamete
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

agamete
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

agamete
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

agamete
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

agamete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of agamete

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AGAMETE»

The term «agamete» is normally little used and occupies the 142.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AGAMETE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about agamete

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGAMETE»

Discover the use of agamete in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to agamete and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Marine Parasitology
Abbreviations: A, apical cell; AG, agamete; AN, axial cell nucleus; AX, axial cell; C, calotte; DP, diapolar cell; DV, developing vermiform embryo; MP, metapolar cell; PP, propolar cell; UP, uropolar cell. After Furuya and Tsuneki (2003).
Klaus Rohde, 2005
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Principles of Horticulture
agamete«. is used to describe the agents, both male and female, that are involved in fertilization. In animals, the gametes are the eggs and sperm. In plants , they are the ovules and pollen. Incompatibility, in relation to fertilization, is a genetic ...
C R Adams, 2012
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General Parasitology
(A and B, redrawn from Lameere, 1916.) C. Two-cell stage during development of a primary nematogen from an agamete. D. Three-cell stage during development of a primary nematogen from an agamete. E. Six-cell stage during development ...
Thomas C. Cheng, 2012
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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
agamete See gamete: agamete. ♢agametic adj. Referring to reproduction without gametes (Bell 1982, 501). ♢ agamodeme See deme: agamodeme. ♢ agamont n. An individual organism that gives rise to agametes (Bell 1982, 501). ♢ agaricole ...
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
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The Masterpiece of Nature: The Evolution and Genetics of ...
The inner (axial) cells contain two nuclei, one vegetative and the other generative ; the generative nucleus becomes surrounded by cytoplasm to form an agamete. The agametes divide to form a ball of agametes within the axial cell, which now ...
Graham Bell, 1982
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the invertebrates
The latter soon acquires cytoplasm and separates as a germ cell, really an agamete. The larva grows into an elongated vermiform individual called by Lameere the stem nematogen (Fig. 68B). It has the same number and arrangement of cells ...
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Mosby's Medical Dictionary
See schizont. agamous. See agamete. aganglionic megacolon. See Hirschsprung's disease. aganglionosis /ogang'le-ono'sis/ [Gk, a, not, gagglion, knot, osis, condition], an absence of parasympathetic ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus, ...
Mosby, 2013
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The diversity of animal reproduction
Each nematogen then changes slightly into a rhombogen (or the rhombogen may develop directly from an agamete). The axial cell of the rhombogen produces agametes by fission; these cleave into balls of cells or infusorigens. Cells are ...
Richard E. Blackwelder, Benjamin A. Shepherd, 1981
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Concise Encyclopedia Biology
Agamete: a Spore (see). Agamidae, agamids, chisel teeth lizards: a family of lizards containing about 35 genera and more than 300 species. They are mostly 20—30 cm long, and have a typical lizard appearance, with well developed limbs , ...
‎1996
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Lipid Signaling in Plants
Unfortunately, the realization of this structural similarity has not given much insight into plant PI-PLCs as PLCz is agamete-specific protein that likely plays a role in sperm function and Ca2+ signaling in the animal egg (Swann et al. 2006).
Teun Munnik, 2009

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