"antherozoid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antherozoids [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek ἀνθηρός (anthērós, “flowery”) + ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + -oid. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀνθηρός||flowery}} Ancient Greek ἀνθηρός (anthērós, “flowery”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} antherozoid (plural antherozoids)
  1. (botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams. Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: sperm, antherozooid Translations (mobile male reproductive body in the antheridia of cryptogams): anterozoide [masculine] (Catalan), siittiösolu (Finnish), anterotsoidi (Finnish), antrasóideach [masculine] (Irish), anterozoide [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antherozoid-en-noun-6mLkrH18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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