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macrogamete
mac·ro·gam·ete
[
màkrō gá mt,
màkrō gə mt
]
(
plural
mac·ro·gam·etes
)
noun
Definition:
larger of two conjugating sex cells:
the larger, usually female, sex cell
gamete
in a pair of conjugating cells of a heterogamous species
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