gametogenesis
noun
ga·me·to·gen·e·sis
| \ gə-ˌmē-tə-ˈje-nə-səs
, ˌga-mə-tə-\
, ˌga-mə-tə-\
Definition of gametogenesis
: the production of gametes
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Other Words from gametogenesis
gametogenic
\ gə-ˌmē-tə-ˈje-nik
, ˌga-mə-tə- \
or gametogenous \ ˌga-mə-ˈtä-jə-nəs
\
adjective
, ˌga-mə-tə- \
or gametogenous \ ˌga-mə-ˈtä-jə-nəs
\
adjective
Examples of gametogenesis in a Sentence
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The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Growing an entire baby from skin cells could happen in a decade, scientists say," 21 May 2017 The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Growing an entire baby from skin cells could happen in a decade, scientists say," 21 May 2017 The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Growing an entire baby from skin cells could happen in a decade, scientists say," 21 May 2017 The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Growing an entire baby from skin cells could happen in a decade, scientists say," 21 May 2017 The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Growing an entire baby from skin cells could happen in a decade, scientists say," 21 May 2017 The process, called in vitro gametogenesis, or IVG, so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, sacbee.com, "Babies from skin cells? Looming advance unsettles some experts.," 17 May 2017 The process, in vitro gametogenesis, or I.V.G., so far has been used only in mice. — Tamar Lewin, New York Times, "Babies From Skin Cells? Prospect Is Unsettling to Some Experts," 16 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gametogenesis.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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