Gonocyte

/ˈɡɒnəsaɪt/

/ˈɡɑnəˌsaɪt/

Translation of "gonocyte" into Russian

Noun

/ˈɡɒnəsaɪt/

/ˈɡɑnəˌsaɪt/

gonocyte

gonocytes pl

гоноцит

The gonocyte is an essential cell in the development of the reproductive system.

Гоноцит является важной клеткой в развитии репродуктивной системы.

Noun

/ˈɡɒnəsaɪt/

/ˈɡɑnəˌsaɪt/

A type of germ cell involved in the development of gametes, such as sperm or eggs, in the early stages of embryonic development.

During the embryonic stage, gonocytes migrate to the developing gonads where they will eventually differentiate into mature gametes.

In mammals, an immature male germ cell found in the fetal testis that will develop into a spermatogonium.

Abnormal proliferation of gonocytes can lead to testicular cancer later in life.

Adjective

/ˈɡɒnəsaɪt/

/ˈɡɑnəˌsaɪt/

Relating to or characteristic of a gonocyte or gonocytes.

The researchers measured gonocyte counts to assess developmental stages.