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spermatozoan

/ˌspɜː.mə.təˈzəʊ.ən/

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noun

/ˌspɜː.mə.təˈzəʊ.ən/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мужскую репродуктивную клетку, или мужскую гамету, участвующую в половом размножении.

A noun referring to the male reproductive cell, or male gamete, involved in sexual reproduction.

irregular plural

  1. Male reproductive cellC1formalmedical

    The male gamete, a microscopic cell that fertilizes the female egg to create offspring.

    ruМужская репродуктивная клетка

    • A spermatozoan consists of a head, midpiece, and tail.
    • Fertilization occurs when a spermatozoan penetrates the egg.
    • The motility of a spermatozoan is crucial for reproduction.

    Synonymsspermsperm cell

    Antonymseggovum

Forms
  • spermatozoa plural form
  • spermatozoa's possessive plural form
  • spermatozoan's possessive singular form
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