microinject

[mahy-kroh-in-jekt]

mi·cro·in·ject

[mahy-kroh-in-jekt]
verb (used with object) Biology.
to inject into a single cell or cell part.

Origin:
1975–80; micro- + inject
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Microinject is always a great word to know.
So is gamete. Does it mean:
mode of organization; construction and arrangement of tissues, parts, or organs
a mature sexual reproductive cell, such as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism
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