sporocyte

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noun

A cell that produces haploid spores during meiosis

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Meanings

nounsporocyte (plural sporocytes)

plural sporocytes

  1. A cell that produces haploid spores during meiosis

Origin

From sporo- + -cyte.

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Translations

Italian sporocito
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cystopore
Cite this entry
APA

sporocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporocyte

MLA

“sporocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporocyte. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sporocyte,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporocyte.

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