What does spermatocyte mean?
A cell in the testis that undergoes meiosis to produce spermatids, which then develop into spermatozoa. Spermatocytes are diploid cells that undergo two successive divisions to produce haploid spermatozoa.
Example
"The biologist studied the development of spermatocytes in the male reproductive system."
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