spermatozoa
Noun
The word is derived from spermatozoon
Meaning
of Spermatozoon
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.
Algae and lower plant sperm cells are often multi-flagellated (see image) and thus morphologically different from animal spermatozoa.
Allogamy main Allogamy is the fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another.
For example, spermatozoa and avian red blood cells have more tightly packed chromatin than most eukaryotic cells, and trypanosomatid protozoa do not condense their chromatin into visible chromosomes for mitosis.
As the animals mature, diverticula arise on the tubes of these organs, which develop either spermatozoa or ova.
For human spermatozoa, the longest reported successful storage with this method is 21 years.