Definition of Gametocyte

1. Noun. An immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis.

Generic synonyms: Cell
Specialized synonyms: Oocyte, Spermatocyte

Definition of Gametocyte

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Gametocyte

1. A cell capable of dividing to produce gametes, e.g., a spermatocyte or oocyte. Synonym: gamont. Origin: Gameto-+ G. Kytos, cell (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gametocyte

gametal
gametangia
gametangium
gametangium
gamete
gamete
gametes
gamete intra-fallopian transfer
gametic
gametically
gametic nucleus
gameto-
gametocide
gametocyst
gametocyte (current term)
gametocyte (current term)
gametocytes
gametoecium
gametogeneses
gametogenesis
gametogenesis
gametogenic
gametogenous
gametogonia
gametogony
gametoid
gametokinetic
gametokinetic hormone
gametophagia
gametophore

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