Gamete and Zygote

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Gamete

Gamete noun - A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.

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Zygote and gamete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zygote" instead a noun "Gamete".

Zygote

Zygote noun - Genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell.

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Synonyms for Zygote

Gamete and zygote are semantically related. You can use "Gamete" instead a noun "Zygote".

Mutual synonyms

cell
embryo
egg
ovum
germ cell

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