HyperDic: gametocyte

English > 1 sense of the word gametocyte:
NOUNbodygametocytean immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis
English > gametocyte: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAn immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis.
NarroweroocyteA female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions
spermatocyteA male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
Broadercell(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
Spanishgametocito
Catalangametocist, gametòcit

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