Quadrinucleate

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cell that has four nuclei.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having four nuclei. not-comparable

    "As a result of meiosis, quadrinucleate spermatids are formed, but only the nuclei of maternal origin produce sperm (Fig. 3)."

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"As a result of meiosis, quadrinucleate spermatids are formed, but only the nuclei of maternal origin produce sperm (Fig. 3)."

Etymology

From quadri- + nucleate.

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