sexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
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Definition(s):
- (n) reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete
Usage(s):
- Human sexual reproduction, as couples even before Sarah and Abraham have known, can be a heartbreakingly unreliable process.
- One is that males are necessary to combat disease: without sexual reproduction, a clonal species is vulnerable to increasing parasitic attack.
- These changes stem from errors that occur during sexual reproduction, as DNA is copied and recombined.
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