allogamy

English

Etymology

allo- +‎ -gamy

Noun

allogamy (uncountable)

(biology) The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization

Related terms

allogamic

Translations

fertilization

Bulgarian: кръстосано опрашване (krǎstosano oprašvane)
French: allogamie (fr) f
Galician: alogamia (gl) f
Greek: αλλογαμία (el) f (allogamía)
Italian: allogamia f
Polish: alogamia (pl) f, obcopylność f
Portuguese: alogamia f
Spanish: alogamia f

See also

autogamy

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