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Spermatocyte

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Noun

1. spermatocyte

a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Spermatocyte

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noun
1. zoology
an immature male germ cell, developed from a spermatogonium, that gives rise, by meiosis, to four spermatids
2. botany
a male germ cell that develops into an antherozoid

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Spermatocyte

see synonyms of spermatocyte
noun
1.  Botany
a cell that develops into a spermatozoid
2.  Zoology
a stage in the development of the male sex cell, originating by growth from a spermatogonium

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Spermatocyte

see synonyms of spermatocyte
n.
A diploid cell that undergoes meiosis to form four spermatids. A primary spermatocyte divides into two secondary spermatocytes, which in turn divide to form the spermatids.

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