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Definition of Microgametes
1. microgamete [n] - See also: microgamete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microgametes
Literary usage of Microgametes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... experimental removal to a culture tube. In the mosquito's stomach (see Fig.
B) the motile microgametes are formed and one such fuses with a non-motile ..."
2. The Causes and Course of Organic Evolution: A Study of Bioenergics by John Muirhead Macfarlane (1918)
"If exerted near to developing microgametes, ... When this number was made up,
fresh microgametes approaching the ..."
3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1903)
"The substance of the karyosome seems to be absorbed by the microgametes that swarm to
... When this number was made up, fresh microgametes approaching the ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Animals by Gilbert Charles Bourne (1900)
"The remaining colonies undergo a process of cell-division leading to the formation
of male cells or microgametes. Each individual cell of a male colony ..."
5. An Introduction to Zoology by Robert William Hegner (1910)
"Other colonies produce microgametes; each of the thirty-two cells of these male
colonies divides, producing a flat plate of sixteen or thirty- two ..."
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