"meiocyte" meaning in All languages combined

See meiocyte on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: meiocytes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} meiocyte (plural meiocytes)
  1. (biology) A kind of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. Wikipedia link: meiocyte Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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