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Meaning of SPERMATOZOON

Pronunciation:  `spurmutu'zowun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material"
 
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 Synonyms: sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan
 
 See Also: acrosome, cum, ejaculate, flagellum, gamete, male reproductive system, seed, semen, seminal fluid

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sper`ma*to*zo"["o]n\, n.; pl. {Spermatozoa}. [NL.,
fr. Gr. ???, sperm + ??? an animal.] (Biol.)
Same as {Spermatozoid}.
 
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