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| sper·mat·o·zo·id [ spur màttə zṓ id, spùrmətə zṓ id ] (plural sper·mat·o·zo·ids) |
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male sex cell in some plants: a male reproductive cell, resembling a ribbon, produced in algae, ferns, fungi, mosses, and some gymnosperms. It can move by means of flagella.
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| [Mid-19th century. <spermatozoon] |
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