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- US Pronunciation
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- [guh-mee-tuh-sahyt, gam-i-]
- /gəˈmi təˌsaɪt, ˈgæm ɪ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [guh-mee-tuh-sahyt, gam-i-]
- /gəˈmi təˌsaɪt, ˈgæm ɪ-/
Definitions of gametocyte word
- noun gametocyte a cell that produces gametes. 1
- noun gametocyte A cell that divides (by meiosis) to form gametes. 1
- noun gametocyte an animal or plant cell that develops into gametes by meiosis 0
- noun gametocyte a parent cell, which undergoes meiosis and produces gametes 0
- noun gametocyte (cytology) A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete. 0
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Origin of gametocyte
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; gameto- + -cyte
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Parts of speech for Gametocyte
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gametocyte popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gametocyte usage trend in Literature
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