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Meaning of pyrenocyte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A transient cell derived from an erythroblast by removal of the nucleus.

Examples

“Importantly, during enucleation non-muscle myosin IIB localizes to the abscission site between the future pyrenocyte and the future reticulocyte and is thought to be crucial for actomyosin contractility resulting in nuclear extrusion.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

pyrenoid pyrenol pyrenolichen pyrenomycete pyrenophore pyrenyl