SPERMATOZOON


Meaning of SPERMATOZOON in English

sper ‧ ma ‧ to ‧ zo ‧ on /ˌspɜːmətəˈzəʊɒn $ ˌspɜːrmətəˈzoʊɑːn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural spermatozoa /-ˈzəʊə $ -ˈzoʊə/) [countable] technical

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Greek sperma ( ⇨ ↑ sperm ) + zoon 'living thing' ]

a sperm

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