1880, coined 1878 by German cytologist Eduard Strasburger (1844-1912), the widespread attribution to William Bateson being apparently erroneous; from Greek zygotos "yoked," from zygon "yoke" (see jugular).
实用例句
1. An isolated cell comes close to satisfying the likeness of a zygote.
一个分离的细胞接近达到合子的外貌.
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2. The zygote has a fixed complement of genetic information in its nucleus.
合子的核中具有固定的全部遗传信息.
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3. The product of fertilization is the zygote.
受精的产物是杂合子.
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4. The classical literature of embryology documents these patterns in detail for the zygote.
胚胎学的经典文献详细地报道了合子的这些式样.
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5. The zygote is best appraised by stating that it is an inherently unstable entity.