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English noun: sperm

1. sperm (body) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete


SamplesA sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material.


Synonymssperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon


Broader (hypernym)gamete


Part holonymacrosome, flagellum


Part meronymcome, cum, ejaculate, male reproductive system, seed, semen, seminal fluid









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