Synonyms & related words for karyogamy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of karyogamy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to karyogamy

Explore words related to karyogamy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include syngamy, plasmogamy, dikaryon, heterokaryosis, heterokaryotic, synkaryon, heterokaryon, amitosis. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does karyogamy come from?

The word karyogamy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: karyo, from Greek karyon (“nucleus, nut”); and gamy, from Greek gamos (“marriage, union”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.