Definitions for gametocytegəˈmi təˌsaɪt, ˈgæm ɪ-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ga•me•to•cytegəˈmi təˌsaɪt, ˈgæm ɪ-(n.)

  1. a cell that produces gametes.

    Category: Cell Biology

Origin of gametocyte:

1895–1900

Princeton's WordNet

  1. gametocyte(noun)

    an immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis

Wiktionary

  1. gametocyte(Noun)

    A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete.


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