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Webster 1913 Edition


Zygosis


Zy-go′sis

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] balancing, fr.
ζυγόν
yoke.]
(Biol.)
The process of the merging of two gametes. Same as
Conjugation
.

Definition 2024


zygosis

zygosis

English

Noun

zygosis (plural zygoses)

  1. (biology) The union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.