Difference between revisions of "Fusion"
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− | '''fusion''' (''pl.'' fusions) – the degree by which two structures are merged or simply glued together; referred to as [[fertilization]] if two | + | '''fusion''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], ''pl.'' fusions) – the degree by which two structures are merged or simply glued together; referred to as [[fertilization]] if two [[gamete]]s merge; referred to as [[anastomosis]] if a direct growth connection of vegetative or [[somatic]] cells is established. |
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 December 2005
fusion (noun, pl. fusions) – the degree by which two structures are merged or simply glued together; referred to as fertilization if two gametes merge; referred to as anastomosis if a direct growth connection of vegetative or somatic cells is established.
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