(plaz-mog'ă-mē), Union of two or more cells with preservation of the individual nuclei; formation of a plasmodium. Synonym(s): plasmatogamy, plastogamy [plasmo- + G. gamos, marriage]
plasmatogamy
(plăz″mă-tŏg′ă-mē) [″ + Gr. gamos, marriage] The union of the cytoplasm of two or more cells without joining of the nuclei.