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noun
A male gametocyte, from which a spermatozoon develops.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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noun
a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: gametocyte
History
Etymology tree English spermato- Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte English spermatocyte From spermato- + -cyte.
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