• frezik
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    16 days ago

    There are amoebas that reach 5mm in length.

    IIRC, there are limits on how big they can get based on how far RNA can travel after copying DNA.

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      16 days ago

      Eggs are still bigger. I think you can actually see human eggs with the naked eye, as they are the width of a hair. Would probably need to be placed on a contrasting surface, though, and appear as a tiny speck