Bacteriocyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bacteriocyte is a noun meaning (biology) A modified adipocyte, in some insects, containing symbiotic bacteria.
Meaning
(biology) A modified adipocyte, in some insects, containing symbiotic bacteria.
Word Forms
- bacteriocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bacteriome, mycetocyte, bacteriocecidium, bacteroid, cystoblast, cystocyte.
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