APOMIXES Antonyms
apomictic
Best Opposite Words For APOMIXES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| amphimixis | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete • union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction | ||||||
| crossbreeding | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids • reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons) | ||||||
| fertilization | nounn | |||||
noun • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant • making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure | ||||||
| gametogenesis | nounn | |||||
noun • the development and maturation of sex cells through meiosis | ||||||
| meiosis | nounn | |||||
noun • (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants) • understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) | ||||||
| outcrossing | nounn | |||||
verb • To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal noun • An organism produced by outcrossing | ||||||
| syngamy | nounn | |||||
noun • The fusion of two gametes to form a zygote. | ||||||
| sexual reproduction | nounn | |||||
noun • reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete | ||||||