merocyte

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noun

Any cell formed by division of a meroblastic ovum

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Meanings

nounmerocyte (plural merocytes)

plural merocytes

  1. biologyAny cell formed by division of a meroblastic ovum

Origin

From mero- + -cyte.

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Translations

Italian merocito
  • merocitoTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cytomere
Cite this entry
APA

merocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merocyte

MLA

“merocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “merocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merocyte.

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