Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun amphimixis

2 senses of amphimixis

Sense 1
sexual reproduction, amphimixis -- (reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete)
       => reproduction -- (the process of generating offspring)

Sense 2
amphimixis -- (union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction)
       => union -- (the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals")

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