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Zygosis vs Zygose - What's the difference?

zygosis | zygose |

As a noun zygosis

is the union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.

As an adjective zygose is

of a zygote.

zygosis

English

Noun

(zygoses)
  • (biology) The union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.

    • zygose

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a zygote.
  • Relating to a zygote or to zygosis.

    • Synonyms

    * zygoid * zygotic