Ookinete
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ookinete is a noun meaning (zoology) The motile zygote of a parasite of the malaria mosquito that forms an oocyst in the mosquito's gut.
Meaning
(zoology) The motile zygote of a parasite of the malaria mosquito that forms an oocyst in the mosquito's gut.
Word Forms
- ookinetes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include motile, oocyst, cryptozoite, sporoblast, oozoid, oogenotop.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.