AMPHIMIXIS
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Amphimixis.
Amphimixis - as a noun
Reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sexual reproductionHypernyms (Closely Related)
reproduction17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction
Example Sentences
"The process of amphimixis involves the fusion of gametes from distinct individuals."
"During amphimixis, the genetic material from two parents gets shuffled and recombined."
"The success of amphimixis depends on the compatibility of the gametes involved."
"Certain organisms have developed unique mechanisms to enhance the efficiency of amphimixis."
"The occurrence of amphimixis can result in offspring with increased genetic variability."
Word Game Points
Is AMPHIMIXIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amphimixis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMPHIMIXIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.
Is AMPHIMIXIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amphimixis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMPHIMIXIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is AMPHIMIXIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, amphimixis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMPHIMIXIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
