spermatozoon


sper·ma·to·zo·on

noun \-ˈzō-ˌän, -ˈzō-ən\
plural sper·ma·to·zoa \-ˈzō-ə\

Definition of SPERMATOZOON

: a motile male gamete of an animal usually with rounded or elongate head and a long posterior flagellum

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