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reproduction vs amphimixis

amphimixis vs reproduction

reproduction and amphimixis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reproduction Yes No No No
amphimixis Yes No No No
As nouns, amphimixis is a hyponym of reproduction; that is, amphimixis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reproduction:
  • reproduction: the process of generating offspring
  • amphimixis: reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete
Other hyponyms of reproduction include agamogenesis, asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction.
reproduction (noun) amphimixis (noun)
the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction
the act of making copies reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete
copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
the process of generating offspring
Difference between reproduction and amphimixis

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