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zygote

/ˈzaɪɡəʊt/noun

उच्चारण ज़ाइगोट

युग्मनज, ज़ाइगोट

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noun
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    [C] technical

    a cell formed when a male and a female sex cell join together, which then develops into an embryo

    युग्मनज, ज़ाइगोट

    • The zygote divides again and again to form an embryo.
    • In flowering plants the zygote develops inside the ovule.
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General knowledge

The sequence is gametes, then the zygote, then the embryo.

GK के लिए, क्रम इस प्रकार है: पहले युग्मक (gametes), फिर zygote, और फिर भ्रूण (embryo)।