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Meanings of
spermatozoon
in English
Russian
сперматозоиды
Portuguese
espermatozoide
Spanish
gameto masculino
Catalan
espermatozoide
Back to the meaning
Male reproductive cell.
spermatozoa
Related terms
cell type
Russian
сперматозоиды
Portuguese
espermatozoide
Catalan
espermatozoide
Back to the meaning
The male reproductive cell; the male gamete.
sperm
sperm cell
spermatozoan
Portuguese
espermatozoide
Usage of
spermatozoon
in English
1
A normal
spermatozoon
was defined as one with morphometric parameters within normal levels.
2
However, freezing and thawing reduces
spermatozoon
motility, viability, and fertilizing ability.
3
The
spermatozoon
penetrates into the ovule and becomes fused with it.
4
This vital stimulus can be imparted only by the
spermatozoon
.
5
The fertilisation of the ovum by the
spermatozoon
(of a mammal).
6
In the previous illustrations we have distinguished in the
spermatozoon
a head, trunk, and tail.
7
But what is sex but the difference between ovum and
spermatozoon
,
between megagamete and microgamete?
8
Ordinarily, the ovum incorporates the form of the foetus compressed within the
spermatozoon
that fertilizes it.
9
Only in an insensate manner, like a
spermatozoon
.
10
These almost infinitely numerous and minute gemmules are contained within each bud, ovule,
spermatozoon
,
and pollen-grain.
11
First touching the action of the
spermatozoon
.
12
He experimented with frogs, tortoises, and dogs; and settled beyond question the function of the ovum and
spermatozoon
.
13
The germ acts on the cell, as Lancereaux has pointed out, in the same way as a
spermatozoon
.
14
And when such a
spermatozoon
reached an ovum, the name would induce the creation of a new foetus.
15
These marked differences suggest that dysfunctional
spermatozoon
after cryopreservation may be due to protein degradation and protein phosphorylation.
16
It had long been known that all higher forms start in life as single cells, egg and
spermatozoon
.
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spermatozoon
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
lively spermatozoon
dysfunctional spermatozoon
enter spermatozoon
fertilise spermatozoon
human spermatozoon
More collocations
Translations for
spermatozoon
Russian
сперматозоиды
сперматозоид
спермий
семенные нити
спермии
Portuguese
espermatozoide
espermatozóide
esperma
Spanish
gameto masculino
espermatozoide
Catalan
espermatozoide
cèl·lula espermàtica
espermatozou
espermatosoma
esperma
Spermatozoon
through the time