| 单词 | microsporocyte |
| 释义 | microsporocyte in British English (ˌmaɪkrəˈspɔːrəˌsaɪt) noun a cell that splits into microspores microsporocyte in American English (ˌmaikrəˈspɔrəˌsait, -ˈspour-) noun Botany one of the mother cells that produce four microspores by meiosis Word origin [1935–40; microspore + -o- + -cyte]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rhodesian ridgeback, aeroembolism, hard core, roomette, unit trust-o- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Greek origin (as -i- is, in compounds of Latin origin), used regularly in forming new compounds with elementsof Greek origin and often used in English as a connective irrespective of etymology(Franco-Italian; geography; seriocomic; speedometer); -cyte is a combining form meaning “cell,” used as the final element in compound words.Other words that use the affix -cyte include: choanocyte, coenocyte, oocyte, solenocyte, thrombocyteExamples of 'microsporocyte' in a sentence |
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