n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ga-m ə - ' tan-j ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gia \ -j ē - ə \
Etymology: New Latin, from gamet- + Greek angeion vessel ― more at ANGI-
Date: 1886
: a cell or organ (as of an alga, fern, or fungus) in which gametes are developed