TROPHOCYTE


Meaning of TROPHOCYTE in English

ˈträfəˌsīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -cyte

1. : a cell especially of the insect fat body that has a trophic function

2. : a nutritive cell of the insect ovary or testis

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