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Meaning of gonocyst | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A membrane around the spermatogonia in the male gonads.
  2. An expansion of the zoarium in which multiple embryos develop.

Examples

“The spermatogonia continue to reside in the gonocyst and form spermatocyte, which begins to increase in size.”
“Ovicell in the form of a pyramidal hemispherical sac ( gonocyst ) with a terminal oeciostome, formed on the coalesced distal cells, Axis of the ovicell parallel to the axis of the cells.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gonocyte gonodactylid gonodactyloid gonodendron gonoduct gonoforceps

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