spermatogonium
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noun \-ˈgō-nē-əm\ plural sper·mato·go·nia\-nē-ə\
Definition of SPERMATOGONIUM
: a primitive male germ cell
— sper·mato·go·ni·al \-nē-əl\ adjective
Origin of SPERMATOGONIUM
New Latin
First Known Use: 1861
sper·mato·go·ni·um
noun \-ˈgō-nē-əm\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; sper·mato·go·nia \-nē-ə\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of SPERMATOGONIUM
: a primitive male germ cell that gives rise to primary spermatocytes in spermatogenesis
—sper·mato·go·ni·al \-nē-əl\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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