gametocyte

gametocyte

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English gameto-
Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der.
Latin cytader.
English -cyte
English gametocyte

    From gameto- + -cyte.

    Noun

    gametocyte (plural gametocytes)

    1. (cytology) A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete.

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