Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oogamete

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ooga-mete
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The female gamete; the egg cell or oosphere.

Etymology

From oo- + gamete.

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Questions

What does oogamete mean?
The female gamete; the egg cell or oosphere.
Where does oogamete come from?
From oo- + gamete.

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