gametangium
— Noun
– English
~ cell or organ in which gametes develop
gamete
— Noun
– English
~ a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
gametocyte
— Noun
– English
~ an immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis
gametoecium
— Noun
– English
~ gametangia and surrounding bracts
gametogenesis
— Noun
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~ the development and maturation of sex cells through meiosis
gametophore
— Noun
– English
~ a modified branch bearing gametangia as in the thalloid liverworts
gametophyte
— Noun
– English
~ the gamete-bearing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
gamey
— Adjective
– English
~ willing to face danger
gamey
— Adjective
– English
~ suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
gamey
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
gamin
— Noun
– English
~ (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
gamine
— Noun
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~ a homeless girl who roams the streets
gaminess
— Noun
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~ behavior or language bordering on indelicacy
gaming
— Noun
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~ the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"
gaming card
— Noun
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~ one of a set of cards used in gambling games
gamma aminobutyric acid
— Noun
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~ an amino acid that is found in the central nervous system; acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter
gamma
— Noun
– English
~ a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
gamma acid
— Noun
– English
~ a crystalline acid used to make azo dyes
Gamma
— Noun
– English
~ Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)