microgametocyte

noun mi·cro·ga·me·to·cyte \-gə-ˈmē-tə-ˌsīt\

Definition of MICROGAMETOCYTE

: a gametocyte producing microgametes

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1900

Medical Dictionary

noun mi·cro·ga·me·to·cyte \-gə-ˈmēt-ə-ˌsīt\

: a gametocyte producing microgametes

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