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Meaning of "heterogamety" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROGAMETY

heterogamety  [ˌhɛtərəʊˈɡæmətɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROGAMETY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heterogamety 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 HETEROGAMETY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heterogamety in the English dictionary

The definition of heterogamety in the dictionary is the condition or state of being heterogametic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROGAMETY


applicability
əˌplɪkəˈbɪlətɪ
concerti
kənˈtʃeətɪ
enomoty
ɛˈnɒmətɪ
homogeneity
ˌhɒməʊdʒəˈniːətɪ
liberty
ˈlɪbətɪ
obesity
əʊˈbiːsətɪ
pommetty
ˈpɒmətɪ
poverty
ˈpɒvətɪ
property
ˈprɒpətɪ
severity
sɪˈvɛrətɪ
similarity
ˌsɪmɪˈlærətɪ
society
səˈsaɪətɪ
suitability
ˌsuːtəˈbɪlətɪ
sustainability
səˌsteɪnəˈbɪlətɪ
unanimity
ˌjuːnəˈnɪmətɪ
validity
vəˈlɪdətɪ
variability
ˌvɛərɪəˈbɪlətɪ
versatility
ˌvɜːsəˈtɪlətɪ
viability
ˌvaɪəˈbɪlətɪ
vulnerability
ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlətɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROGAMETY

heterogamete
heterogametic
heterogamous
heterogamy
heterogeneity
heterogeneous
heterogeneously
heterogeneousness
heterogenesis
heterogenetic
heterogenetically
heterogenic
heterogenous
heterogeny
heterogonic
heterogonous
heterogonously
heterogony
heterograft
heterographic

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROGAMETY

anxiety
civil society
entirety
factor of safety
honor society
humane society
Law Society
moiety
ninety
notoriety
piety
propriety
road safety
Royal Society
safety
sobriety
subtlety
surety
variety
velvety

Synonyms and antonyms of heterogamety in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heterogamety» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HETEROGAMETY

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The translations of heterogamety from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heterogamety» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

heterogamety
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heterogamety
570 millions of speakers

English

heterogamety
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heterogamety
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توليد الأعراس المتغايرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

heterogamety
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heterogamety
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heterogamety
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hétérogamétie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heterogamety
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heterogamety
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

heterogamety
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heterogamety
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heterogamety
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heterogamety
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதரபுணரியாக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विषमता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heterogamety
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heterogamety
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heterogamety
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heterogamety
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heterogamety
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

heterogamety
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heterogamety
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heterogamety
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heterogamety
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heterogamety

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROGAMETY»

The term «heterogamety» is used very little and occupies the 193.270 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROGAMETY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heterogamety» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heterogamety» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROGAMETY»

Discover the use of heterogamety in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heterogamety and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Perspectives on Genetics: Anecdotal, Historical, and ...
Therefore, the association of sex-specific hybrid dysfunction with heterogamety might be due to chance rather than causation. In other words, there could be some property of birds and Lepidopterans other than female heterogamety that ...
James Franklin Crow, William F. Dove, 2000
2
Animal Cytology and Evolution
heterogamety in Xenopus laevis by sex-reversal experiments; a small J-shaped AT-chromosome and a large metacentric F were demonstrated in female metaphases by Weiler and Ohno (1962), whose results were confirmed by Morescalchi ...
M. J. D. White, 1977
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The Evolutionary Biology of Flies
Female heterogamety probably evolved in tephritids subsequent to the evolution of nurse cells. If so, the active Z chromosome in oocytes presumably evolved from a male heterogametic system with nurse cells. If gene products are (or were ...
Brian Wiegmann, David K. Yeates, 2013
4
ADVANCES IN GENETICS
... of hermaphrodite plants suggests that the male sex is heterogametic and that YY types are viable (see Gabe, 1939; Kuhn, 1939). h. Silene otites. The early work of Correns (1928) and Sansome (1938) suggested female heterogamety ...
Ernst W. Caspari, M. Demerec, J. M. Thoday, 1965
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Issues in Genetic Medicine: 2011 Edition
Selection. “Many animal taxa show frequent and rapid transitions between male heterogamety (XY) and female heterogamety (ZW). We develop a model showing how these transitions can be driven by sex-antagonistic selection,” investigators ...
‎2012
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Genetics and Fish Breeding
Of the deep sea species, 12 out of 25 showed evidence of male heterogamety whilst 5 out of 30 species of shallow water fish showed either male or female heterogamety. In much of the material, meiotic and mitotic evidence of heterogamety ...
C.E. Purdom, 1993
7
Evolutionary Biology - Concepts, Molecular and Morphological ...
a b Female Heterogamety ZZ AA AA Z W XX Y X No Heterogamety Incubation Temperature Type Ia TSD Male Heterogamety Female Heterogamety No Heterogamety Type Ib TSD Type II TSD GSD Fig. 1.1 (a) Pairs of sex chromosomes that ...
Pierre Pontarotti, 2010
8
Biology with Xtra Innning 20-20
Differentiate between male heterogamety and female heterogamety. Differences : 21 Ans Male Heterogamety - Male heterogamety refers to the phenomenon, where males produce two (more than one) types of sperms. - Sex of the individual is ...
9
Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates
Breeding experiments and analysis of the progeny of sex-reversed females have shown a male heterogamety (XY) in some species (e.g., Rana japonica, Rana rugosa, Hyla arborea japonica, Bombina orientalis) (Schmid & Steinlein, 2001) ...
David O. Norris, Kristin H. Lopez, 2010
10
FISH PHYSIOLOGY
HETEROGAMETY Cytological evidence of heterogamety (heteromorphy) was claimed for several fishes by the early cytologists (for references, see Chen, 1969 ), but since has been questioned in view of the technical (lIH'lCllltI€S which then ...
William Stewart Hoar, David J. Randall, J. R. Brett, 1979

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HETEROGAMETY»

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Evolution: Reptile sex determination goes wild
1) have visibly recognizable sex chromosomes with female heterogamety — females have a Z and a W chromosome, and males have two Zs. «Nature.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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