Meaning: A room used for dining. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: dining room; dining-room. Hypernyms (dining-room is a kind of...): room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of dining-room): dining-hall (a large room at a college or university; used especially for dining)
A gamete is the newly created life when a sperm cell and an egg cell join. A genotype is the specific genetic switches that a living creature has. Chuck Norris Â· 6 years ago. Thumbs up.
Meiosis is the type of cell division that produces both male and female gametes. Spermatogenesis is the production of male gametes, and oogenesis is the production of female gametes. For both types of gametes, meiosis serves to halve the number of chromosomes so that upon fertilization the offspring has the requisite number of chromosomes.