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Vocabulary Term Details

Spermatozoa

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermatozoa)

A spermatozoon is a motile sperm cell, or moving form of the haploid cell that is the male gamete. A spermatozoon joins an ovum to form a zygote. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Gametes
Acrosome
Spermatogenesis
Testes

This term is used for the following terms: 
Sperm
Spermatocytes
Spermatozoon

Approved Date
19-Apr-2013

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