gametic

/ˈɡæmɛtɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or derived from gametes, especially in genetics and reproductive biology

“The gametic diversity of the species was crucial to its survival.”

2. adjective

relating to or derived from gametes

“Gametic compatibility is a key factor in the success of in-vitro fertilization.”

Synonyms

  • gametic
  • genetic
  • germinal
  • reproductive

Antonyms

  • non-reproductive
  • somatic