gymnocyte

English

Etymology

From gymno- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

gymnocyte (plural gymnocytes)

1. (biology, dated) A cell without a proper cell wall, but with a nucleus. [19th century]

References

• “gymnocyte”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.