adjective
- Relating to or involving sexual reproduction; produced by the union of male and female gametes.
Usage: biology; formal
Examples
- Gamic reproduction requires the fusion of sperm and egg cells.
- Most flowering plants rely on gamic processes for reproduction.
- The gamic cycle involves meiosis and fertilization.
- Unlike agamic organisms, gamic species produce offspring through sexual means.
- Gamic reproduction increases genetic diversity in populations.