mating type
Biology
noun
A strain of an organism, especially a fungus or protozoan, that can undergo conjugation and sexual reproduction only with another, genetically distinct, strain of the same species.
Origin
1930s.
- phrenogastric
- phrenogram
- phrenograph
- phrenologic
- phrenological
- phrenologically
- phrenologise
- phrenologist
- phrenologize
- phrenology
- phreno-magnetic
- phreno-magnetism
- phreno-mesmerism
- phrenopathic
- phrenopathy
- phrenosin
- phrenosine
- phrenosplenic
- phrenotropic
- phronesis
- phronetal
- phrontisterion
- phrontisterium
- phrontistery
- Phryganea