gametocyte
IPA: gʌmˈitʌsaɪt
noun
- (cytology) A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete.
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Examples of "gametocyte" in Sentences
- The gametocytes are round in shape.
- The gametocytes are elongate in form.
- The gametocytes are round to ovoid in shape.
- However, gametocyte isn't quite right either.
- The gametocytes are lenticular or oval to round.
- The female gametocyte often has a subterminal nucleus.
- The mature gametocytes occasionally enlarge the erythrocyte.
- The gametocytes may distort the cell or displace the nucleus.
- Gametocytes are round or oval and are larger than the erythrocyte nuclei.
- Gametocytes rarely fill the space between the erythrocyte nucleus and margin.