Noun: spermatozoon (spermatozoa) ,spur,ma-tu'zow-un or ,spur-mu-tu'zow-un or ,spur-mu-tu'zow,ón
- The male reproductive cell; the male gamete
"a spermatozoon is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material";
- sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan
Derived forms: spermatozoa
Type of: gamete
Part of: come [informal], ejaculate, male reproductive system, seed, semen, seminal fluid
Encyclopedia: Spermatozoon