microgamete

microgamete
The smaller of a pair of conjugating gametes; often the male
See Also: macrogamete

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  • microgamete — microgamete. См. микрогамета. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • microgamète — ● microgamète nom masculin Gamète nageur et de petite taille, c est à dire par définition gamète mâle …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • microgamete — [mī΄krō gam′ēt΄, mī΄krōga mēt′] n. the smaller, usually the male, of a pair of conjugating gametes in heterogamous sexual reproduction …   English World dictionary

  • microgamete — The male element in anisogamy, or conjugation of cells of unequal size; it is the smaller of the two cells and actively motile. [micro + G. gametes, husband] * * * mi·cro·ga·mete gam .ēt, gə mēt n the smaller and usu. male gamete of an organism… …   Medical dictionary

  • microgamete — n. the motile flagellate male sex cell of the malarial parasite (Plasmodium) and other protozoans. The microgamete is similar to the sperm cell of animals and smaller than the female sex cell (see macrogamete) …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • microgamete — mikrogameta statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Mažesnioji iš dviejų susiliejančių gametų, paprastai laikoma vyriškąja. atitikmenys: angl. microgamete rus. микрогамета …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • microgamete — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1888 the smaller and usually male gamete of a heterogamous organism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • microgamete — the male gamete, smaller than the female gamete …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • microgamete — n. [Gr. micros, small; gametes, husband] 1. A slender, active, male anisogamete. 2. Derived from the microgametocyte of the malarial protozoan; see macrogamete …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • microgamete — /muy kroh gam eet, geuh meet /, n. Cell Biol. (in heterogamous reproduction) the smaller and, usually, the male of two conjugating gametes. [1890 95; MICRO + GAMETE] * * * …   Universalium

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