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.
Gonads and Germ Cells. The cells that form gametes are germ cells, as opposed to somatic cells. The ploidy (number of chromosomes) of germ cells is the same as somatic cells (only during the formation of gametes does meiosis occur, reducing the number of chromosomes to half).