plasmatogamy
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plas·mog·a·my
(plaz-mog'ă-mē),Union of two or more cells with preservation of the individual nuclei; formation of a plasmodium.
Synonym(s): plasmatogamy, plastogamy
[plasmo- + G. gamos, marriage]
plasmatogamy
(plăz″mă-tŏg′ă-mē) [″ + Gr. gamos, marriage]The union of the cytoplasm of two or more cells without joining of the nuclei.