GERMINAL CELL
\d͡ʒˈɜːmɪnə͡l sˈɛl], \dʒˈɜːmɪnəl sˈɛl], \dʒ_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_n_əl s_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of GERMINAL CELL
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See Cytoblast-g. Membrane and Vesicle, see Molecule-g. Nucleus, see Molecule-g. Spot, see Molecule-g. Vesicle, see Molecule.
By Robley Dunglison
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A sexually reproductive or sexual cell, a gonoblast; a cell which develops into an ovum or into a spermatozoid. See seminal cell.
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One of the cells of a developing ovum; a term employed to indicate that from these cells all the tissues arise.
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A fertilized ovum or one capable of developing parthenogenetically.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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