Definition of Gametocytes

1. Noun. (plural of gametocyte) ¹

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Definition of Gametocytes

1. gametocyte [n] - See also: gametocyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gametocytes

gamesy
gametal
gametangia
gametangium
gametes
gametic
gametic nucleus
gametically
gameto-
gametocide
gametocides
gametocyst
gametocytes (current term)
gametoecium
gametogeneses
gametogenesis
gametogenic
gametogenous
gametogonium
gametoid
gametokinetic
gametophagia
gametophores

Literary usage of Gametocytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Selected Essays on Syphilis and Small-pox: Translations and Reprints from by Alfred Ernest Russell (1906)
"... regard as gametocytes, the products of which probably conjugate. The resulting zygote is the amoeboid ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The gametocytes themselves are characterized by their peculiar shape, like that of a ... Male and female gametocytes are distinguished (roughly) by the, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The gametocytes themselves are characterized by their peculiar shape, like that of a ... Male and female gametocytes are distinguished (roughly) by the ..."

4. The Principles and practice of medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1903)
"Here also, as in the case of the tertian parasite, some full-grown bodies persist without sporulating, representing the gametocytes. (c) The parasite of the ..."

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