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syngamy [′siŋ·gə·mē] (biology) Sexual reproduction involving union of gametes. 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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Harvey, however, apparently fails to see the inconsistency of concluding that "from the stage that syngamy is completed in the egg, a distinctly unique living human being has come into existence. The process of syngamy is popularly called conception. Individuals depend for their nature on their being a member of a species, and no one doubts that once the process of fertilization or syngamy takes place, the human conceptus is a member of Homo sapiens. |
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