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Definition of Macrogametes
1. macrogamete [n] - See also: macrogamete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrogametes
Literary usage of Macrogametes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"By this time the macrogametes are capable of conjugation, and the process takes
place within the host, generally, however, outside the affected and ..."
2. An Introduction to Zoology by Robert William Hegner (1910)
"These are female colonies, and the cells are macrogametes. ... encounters a colony
of macrogametes it becomes attached to it, ..."
3. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1912)
"... some parasites giving rise to macrogametes, others by division forming small,
actively swimming micro- gametes with one or two ..."
4. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1913)
"After the latter havo become free they penetrate into macrogametes with active
motility, fertilize these and form again an oocyst (sporogony). ..."
5. Protozoölogy by Gary Nathan Calkins (1909)
"macrogametes spherical. Effects slight enlargement of corpuscle. Incubation period
about fourteen ... macrogametes spherical; less numerous than in vivax. ..."
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