"paedogamy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From paedo- + -gamy. Etymology templates: {{af|en|paedo-|-gamy}} paedo- + -gamy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} paedogamy (uncountable)
  1. (biology) The reproduction of some protists by the fusion of gametes that have the same parent. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: pedogamy

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