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单词 sexual reproduction
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sexual reproduction


noun Biology.

reproduction involving the union of gametes.

Origin of sexual reproduction

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby sexual reproduction

sexualize, sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted diseases, sexual orientation, sexual relations, sexual reproduction, sexual revolution, sexual selection, sex up, Sexwale, sex work
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British Dictionary definitions for sexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

noun

reproduction involving the fusion of a male and female haploid gamete
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for sexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

The production of a new living thing by two parent organisms, with each parent contributing half the material in the DNA of the offspring. The young, genetically different from either parent, can rapidly adapt to their environment by means of natural selection. (See chromosomes and meiosis.)

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Medical definitions for sexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

n.

Reproduction by the union of male and female gametes to form a zygote.syngenesis
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for sexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

See under reproduction.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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