Apogamy

  

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Apogamy

Definition: Apogamy

Apogamy

Noun

1. (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; (especially in some ferns) development of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Apogamy \A*pog"a*my\, noun. [Prefix apo- Greek expression marriage.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: Apogamy

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

A form of apomixis in which the reproductive function of the gametes is taken over by unspecialised cells. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Apogamy

Language Translations for "apogamy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

apogami. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

apogamie (agamogenesis). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

apogamia. (various references)

   

French

  

apogamie. (various references)

   

German

  

Apogamie (agamogenesis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παρθενογένεσις (parthenogenesis), απογαμία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

apogamia (agamogenesis), partenogenesi diploide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apogamyay

   

Portuguese

  

apogamia. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

apogamia. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

apogami. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Apogamy"

Words rhyming with "apogamy" (pronounced 'A*pog"a*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Dysnomy, Gastroelytrotomy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Apogamy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-m-o-p-y"

-2 letters: gamay.

-3 letters: agma, gama, gamp, gamy, gapy, maya, mayo, mopy, ogam, pogy, yoga.

-4 letters: aga, ago, ama, amp, gam, gap, gay, goa, goy, gym, gyp, mag, map, may, moa, mog, mop, pam, pay, pom, pya, yam, yap, yom.

-5 letters: aa, ag, am, ay, go, ma, mo, my, om, op, oy, pa, ya, yo.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-m-o-p-y"
 

+3 letters: plasmogamy.

 

+4 letters: agamospermy, campanology, mammography.

 

+5 letters: accompanying, hepatomegaly, pharmacology, rampageously.

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Alternative Orthography: Apogamy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 70 6F 67 61 6D 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01110000 01101111 01100111 01100001 01101101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#112 &#111 &#103 &#97 &#109 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0070 006F 0067 0061 006D 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35828173677991

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Apogamy"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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