As nouns the difference between gamete and isogamy
is that gamete is a reproductive cell (male (sperm) or female (egg)) that has only half the usual number of chromosomes while isogamy is a form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology.
gamete
Noun
(
en noun)
(cytology) A reproductive cell (male (sperm) or female (egg)) that has only half the usual number of chromosomes.
Synonyms
* sex cell
* See also
Hyponyms
* spermatozoon
* sperm
* ovum
* egg
Hypernyms
* germ cell
Derived terms
* gametic
* gametically
* gametocyte
* gametogenesis
* gametophyte
See also
* oocyte
* spermatid
* meiosis
* syngamy
isogamy
English
Noun
(-)
A form of sexual reproduction involving gametes of similar morphology.
Coordinate terms
* anisogamy, heterogamy