Term Name: cell-cell fusion
Synonyms: cell cell fusion
Definition: A cellular process in which two or more cells combine together, their plasma membrane fusing, producing a single cell. In some cases, nuclei fuse, producing a polyploid cell, while in other cases, nuclei remain separate, producing a syncytium.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0140253]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cellular process
has subtype: syncytium formation by plasma membrane fusion
has_part: plasma membrane fusion
inverse has_part: conjugation with cellular fusion parasexual reproduction with cellular fusion