"spermospore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spermospores [plural]
Etymology: From spermo- + spore. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|spermo|spore}} spermo- + spore Head templates: {{en-noun}} spermospore (plural spermospores)
  1. (physiology) The male germinal or seminal cell, from the breaking up of which the spermoblasts are formed and ultimately the spermatozoids. Categories (topical): Physiology Synonyms: spermatospore

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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