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spermatophore
sper·mat·o·phore [ spur máttə fàwr ] (plural sper·mat·o·phores)


noun 
Definition:
 
capsule containing spermatozoa: a capsule or mass that encloses spermatozoa in insects and other lower animals and is transferred to the female during insemination

sper·ma·toph·o·ral [ spùrmətə fáwrəl ] adjective
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