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单词 homothallic
释义

homothallic

adjective

ho·​mo·​thal·​lic ˌhō-mō-ˈtha-lik How to pronounce homothallic (audio)
1
: having a haploid phase that produces two kinds of gametes capable of fusing to form a zygote
used especially of algae and fungi
2
: monoecious
homothallism
ˌhō-mō-ˈtha-ˌli-zəm How to pronounce homothallic (audio)
noun

Word History

Etymology

hom- + Greek thallein to sprout, grow — more at thallus

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

homothallic

adjective

ho·​mo·​thal·​lic ˌhō-mō-ˈthal-ik How to pronounce homothallic (audio)
: having only one haploid phase that produces two kinds of gametes capable of fusing to form a zygote
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