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spermatozoon

[ spur-mat-uh-zoh-uhn, -on, spur-muh-tuh- ]

noun

Cell Biology.
plural spermatozoa
  1. one of the minute, usually actively motile gametes in semen, which serve to fertilize the ovum; a mature male reproductive cell.


spermatozoon

/ 藢蝉辫蓽藧尘蓹迟蓹蕣藞锄蓹蕣蓲苍 /

noun

  1. any of the male reproductive cells released in the semen during ejaculation, consisting of a flattened egg-shaped head, a long neck, and a whiplike tail by which it moves to fertilize the female ovum Also calledspermzoosperm
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

spermatozoon

  1. A sperm cell produced in the testis of an animal.
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Derived Forms

  • 藢蝉辫别谤尘补迟辞藞锄辞补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉辫别谤顎卪补迟路辞路锄辞顎僡濒 蝉辫别谤顎卪补迟路辞路锄辞顎僡苍 蝉辫别谤顎卪补迟路辞路锄辞顎僫肠 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of spermatozoon1

From New Latin, dating back to 1830鈥40; spermato-, -zoon
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Example Sentences

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Mature spermatozoa are characterized by an head, midpiece and a long tail for locomotion.

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Converting these cells into viable spermatozoa could help to save the critically endangered animal from extinction.

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The Oklahoma measure defines fertilisation as the "fusion of a human spermatozoon with a human ovum".

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Some are revealed to have long, squiggly tails 鈥 spermatozoa, perhaps, which resonate against the labial form that Rist designed for the lights.

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In Mr. Wiley鈥檚 鈥淣apoleon,鈥 from 2005, the Alpine setting has given way to an abstract ground of red and gold brocade, speckled, strange to say, by swimming spermatozoa.

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