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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
oogamous /əʊˈɒgəməs/

▶adjective Biology relating to or denoting reproduction by the union of mobile male and immobile female gametes.

– derivatives
oogamously adverb,
oogamy noun.

– origin C19: from oo- + Gk gamos ‘marriage’ + -ous.

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