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Meaning of "meiocyte" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MEIOCYTE

meiocyte  [ˈmaɪəʊˌsaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEIOCYTE

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Meiocyte is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEIOCYTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Meiocyte

A meiocyte is a type of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. Through meiosis, the diploid meiocyte divides into four genetically different haploid gametes. The control of the meiocyte through the meiotic cell cycle varies between different groups of organisms.

Definition of meiocyte in the English dictionary

The definition of meiocyte in the dictionary is a cell that divides by meiosis to produce four haploid spores.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEIOCYTE


adipocyte
ˈædɪpəʊˌsaɪt
astrocyte
ˈæstrəʊˌsaɪt
coenocyte
ˈsiːnəʊˌsaɪt
erythrocyte
ɪˈrɪθrəʊˌsaɪt
gametocyte
ɡəˈmiːtəʊˌsaɪt
gonocyte
ˈɡɒnəʊˌsaɪt
haemocyte
ˈhiːməʊˌsaɪt
hemocyte
ˈhiːməʊˌsaɪt
iridocyte
ˈɪrɪdəʊˌsaɪt
lymphocyte
ˈlɪmfəʊˌsaɪt
macrocyte
ˈmækrəʊˌsaɪt
melanocyte
ˈmɛlənəʊˌsaɪt
microcyte
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsaɪt
microgametocyte
ˌmaɪkrəʊɡəˈmiːtəʊˌsaɪt
microsite
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsaɪt
monocyte
ˈmɒnəʊˌsaɪt
myelocyte
ˈmaɪələʊˌsaɪt
osteocyte
ˈɒstɪəʊˌsaɪt
poikilocyte
ˈpɔɪkɪləʊˌsaɪt
spermatocyte
ˈspɜːmətəʊˌsaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEIOCYTE

meibomian cyst
meibomian gland
Meiji
meikle
Meilhac
meinie
meiny
meiofauna
meiofaunal
meionite
meioses
meiosis
meiospore
meiotic
meiotically
Meir
meishi

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEIOCYTE

amebocyte
amoebocyte
athrocyte
auxocyte
B-lymphocyte
fibrocyte
granulocyte
hepatocyte
histiocyte
leucocyte
leukocyte
lipocyte
megakaryocyte
myxocyte
oligodendrocyte
oocyte
phagocyte
reticulocyte
T-lymphocyte
thrombocyte
thymocyte

Synonyms and antonyms of meiocyte in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «meiocyte» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEIOCYTE

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The translations of meiocyte from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «meiocyte» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

meiocyte
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

meiocyte
570 millions of speakers

English

meiocyte
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

meiocyte
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

meiocyte
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

meiocyte
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meiocyte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

meiocyte
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

meiocyte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meiocyte
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

meiocyte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

減数分裂細胞
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

meiocyte
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Meiocyte
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

meiocyte
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒடுக்கற்பிரிவுக்குழியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेयोसायट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mayosite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

meiocyte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

meiocyte
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

meiocyte
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

meiocyte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

meiocyte
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

meiocyte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

meiocyte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

meiocyte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of meiocyte

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEIOCYTE»

The term «meiocyte» is used very little and occupies the 167.517 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEIOCYTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about meiocyte

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEIOCYTE»

Discover the use of meiocyte in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to meiocyte and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Plant Genome Diversity Volume 2: Physical Structure, ...
(k) DAPI staining of an Arabidopsis meiocyte at leptotene. (p) Immunolocalization of the ASY1 protein associated with the axial element at leptotene. Zygotene (b, g , l, q): homologous chromosomes synapse and the central element between ...
Ilia J. Leitch, Johann Greilhuber, Jaroslav Dolezel, 2012
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Meiosis
The meiocyte is simply a specialized cell with a distinctive pattern of cytodifferentiation though, unlike most other categories of cytodifferentiation, that of the meiocyte principally involves changes in the chromosomes themselves rather than ...
Bernard John, 2005
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Probabilistic Methods for Bioinformatics: with an ...
adult adult transient diploid meiocyte meiosis nn 2n nnnn child child child child Figure 4.4: Haploid sexual reproduction by binary fusion. The genome contains q chromosomes. The adults combine to produce a meiocyte. is even larger than ...
Richard E. Neapolitan, 2009
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Genetics and Biotechnology
The meiocyte (i.e., the cell that undergoes meiosis) forms four nuclei and an additional mitotic division results in eight haploid nuclei. For example, in Neurospora, Podospora and Sordaria, the ascospores are linearly arranged in the ascus and ...
Karl Esser, Ulrich Kück, 2004
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Plant Reproduction
Syncytium formation between meiocytes may be important in maintaining meiotic synchrony within individual locules. During meiosis, cytoplasmic reorganization results in the degradation of most of the meiocyte RNA and ribosomes, and ...
Sharman D. O'Neill, Jeremy A. Roberts, 2002
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INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF CYTOLOGY
In the context of irregular meiotic division, it needs to be emphasized from the outset that clear and distinctive anomalies in meiocyte cleavage are known which do not lead to asynchrony and indeterminacy. Formation of unreduced spores ...
Geoffrey H. Bourne, Kenneth L. Giles, Jatendra Prakash, 1987
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Cell and Molecular Biology of the Testis
In the case of female meiosis, the insertion of events directed at embryonic needs into meiocyte metabolism is obvious by inspection. In the case of spermatogenesis, metabolic insertions are not at all obvious but, despite the limited information ...
Claude Desjardins, Larry L. Ewing, 1993
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Introduction to Genetic Analysis
Demonstration of equal segregation within one meiocyte in the yeast S cerevisiae MATa r' culture MATa r culture wt l'\\. . q /fl ._®.a\' Q o Mix cells to make cross Diploid Chromosome replication f ~/ Products of first division X Ascus wall Four ...
Anthony J. F. Griffiths, 2008
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Plant embryology: past, present, future
Different anatomy causes that in tenuinucellar ovule main source of nutrients is on chalazal side of the meiocyte, megaspore tetrad and embryo sac. In most of plants with crassinucellar ovules the embryo sac can take nutrients from the ...
Romana Czapik, 2000
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Bulletin: Série des sciences biologiques
In Dendrobium megasporocyte [3] a large cluster of plastids is formed on the chalazal side of the meiocyte; similar concentration of plastids is also found in other orchids [9], however, part of plastids is left outside the chalazal group. It could be ...
Polska Akademia Nauk, 1978

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEIOCYTE»

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Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals carbohydrate and lipid …
... little abnormal plastids (white arrow) and more large vacuoles in cytoplasm, and with a little plasmolysis at meiocyte side (black arrow). «BMC Blogs Network, Mar 15»

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