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zygote: see reproduction reproduction, capacity of all living systems to give rise to new systems similar to themselves. The term reproduction may refer to this power of self-duplication of a single cell or a multicellular animal or plant organism. ..... Click the link for more information. . zygote [′zī‚gōt] (embryology) An organism produced by the union of two gametes. The fertilized ovum before cleavage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Evidence of a benevolent God: Rumors that Britney Spears might be pregnant again were dashed when zygotes throughout the world refused to participate. This split formed two separate zygotes, which began to divide side by side. The additions bring to about 6,000 the number of terms defined, ranging from amino acids, bacteria, and the cell cycle to X-ray diffraction, Y chromosomes, and zygotes. |
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