Gonocyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gonocyte is a noun meaning (biology) A long-lived germ cell responsible for spermatogenesis in males and oogenesis in females.
Meaning
(biology) A long-lived germ cell responsible for spermatogenesis in males and oogenesis in females.
Word Forms
- gonocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spermatocyte, spermatogonium, spermatoblast, oocyte, spermatagonium, gametogonium.
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