Meaning of GERM CELL
| Pronunciation: | | jurm sel
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| | Definition: | | [n] a spermatozoon or an ovum |
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| | Synonyms: | | reproductive cell, sex cell |
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| | See Also: | | cell, gamete, genital system, reproductive system | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Germ cell\ (Biol.)
A cell, of either sex, directly concerned in the production
of a new organism.
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| | Definition: | | A reproductive cell such as a spermatocyte or an oocyte, or a cell that will develop into a reproductive cell. |
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- Reproductive cell. See Somatic cell
- Sperm and egg cells and their precursors. Germ cells are haploid and have only one set of chromosomes (23 in all), while all other cells have two copies (46 in all).
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| | Related Terms: | | act of love, adultery, animal cell, aphrodisia, ass, balling, bioplast, carnal knowledge, cell, cellular tissue, cellule, chromatoplasm, climax, coenocyte, cohabitation, coition, coitus, coitus interruptus, commerce, congress, connection, copula, copulation, corpuscle, coupling, cytoplasm, diddling, ectoplasm, endoplasm, energid, eucaryotic cell, fornication, gametophore, gametophyte, gamone, genetoid, germ plasm, idioplasm, intercourse, intimacy, lovemaking, macrogamete, making it with, marital relations, marriage act, mating, meat, megagamete, microgamete, onanism, orgasm, ovum, pareunia, plant cell, plasmodium, procaryotic cell, procreation, protoplasm, relations, reproductive cell, reticulum, screwing, sex, sex act, sexual climax, sexual commerce, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, sexual union, sleeping with, somatic cell, sperm, syncytium, trophoplasm, venery |
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