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Meaning of amphimixis in English
Pronunciation
/ˌæmfəˈmɪksɪs/
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Noun
amphimixis
Etymology
late 19th century: from amphi- + Greek mixis‘mingling’
Definitions
1.
reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete
2.
union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction