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secondary spermatocyte

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secondary spermatocyte

 
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–noun Cell Biology.
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Main Entry: secondary spermatocyte
Function: noun
: a spermatocyte that is produced by division of a primary spermatocyte in the first meiotic division, that has ahaploid number of chromosomes in forms (as the human male) having a single centromere, and that divides in the second meiotic division to give spermatids
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secondary spermatocyte n.
The spermatocyte derived from a primary spermatocyte by the first meiotic division and giving rise by the second meiotic division to two spermatids.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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