macrogametocyte

macrogametocyte

 [mak″ro-gah-me´to-sīt] a cell that produces macrogametes.the female gametocyte of certain Sporozoa, such as malarial plasmodia, which matures into a macrogamete.

mac·ro·ga·me·to·cyte

(mak'rō-gă-mē'tō-sīt), The female gametocyte or mother cell producing the female or macrogamete among fungi or protozoa that undergo anisogamy. Synonym(s): macrogamont

mac·ro·ga·me·to·cyte

(mak'rō-gă-mē'tō-sīt) The female gametocyte or mother cell producing the female or macrogamete among fungi or protozoa that undergo anisogamy.