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SPERMATOZOON
sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoon, spermatozoan
(noun) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; “a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spermatozoon (plural spermatozoa)
(cytology) A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote.
Synonyms
• sperm cell
• zoosperm
Hypernyms
• gamete
Coordinate terms
• ovum
Source: Wiktionary
Sper`ma*to*zo"ön, n.; pl. Spermatozoa. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: Same as Spermatozoid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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