sexual reproduction

Noun
  1. Reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete (synset 113576443)
    is a type of: reproduction - the process of generating offspring
    subtypes:
    • anisogamy - (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
    • isogamy - (biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of gametes of the same size and structure
    member holonym: amphimixis - union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction
    same as: amphimixis

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