Definition of Coenocytes

1. Noun. (plural of coenocyte) ¹

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Definition of Coenocytes

1. coenocyte [n] - See also: coenocyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coenocytes

coendure
coendured
coendures
coenduring
coenesthesia
coenesthesis
coenestopathic
coeno-
coenobia
coenobite
coenobites
coenobitic
coenobitical
coenobium
coenocyte
coenocytes (current term)
coenocytic
coenopopulation
coenopopulations
coenosarc
coenosarcs
coenose
coenoses
coenrich
coenriched
coenriches
coenriching
coenrichment
coenrichments

Literary usage of Coenocytes

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

1. A Treatise on the British Freshwater Algae by George Stephen West (1904)
"The coenocytes are arranged either as a flat plate or after the manner of a net ... in the coenobium, in Pediastrum there may be more than fifty coenocytes, ..."

2. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1902)
"It is a flat colony of cells which develop into coenocytes. 1. Mount some of the sediment containing Pediastrum in water and study under high power. ..."

3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"... coenocytes, commonly known as " laticiferous cells," occur in some ... 90), these "cells" art really coenocytes; they are visible in the ..."

4. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"The non-septate algae are called coenocytes. The chromatophores of the algae are large in proportion to the size of the cell, and may be disc-shaped, ..."

5. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"... organisms are termed " coenocytes " without reference to their mode of origin. The rhythm of cell-life that we have just studied is called the ..."

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