[prī¦mȯrd·ē·əl ′jərm ‚sel] (embryology) Embryonic cell giving rise to a germ cell from which a gamete (egg or sperm) develops.
primordial germ cell
pri·mor·di·al germ cell
the earliest undifferentiated sex cell, found initially outside the gonad. Synonym(s): gonocyte
primordial germ cell
A germ cell before it begins its maturation into a haploid gamete. Synonym: primordial cellSee also: cellLegalSeeCellFinancialSeecellThesaurusSeegerm cell