| spermatid | The haploid product of the second meiotic division in spermatogenesis. Differentiate into mature spermatozoa. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| spermatids | Male germ cells derived from spermatocytes and developing into spermatozoa. (12 Dec 1998) |
| spermatin | <physiology> A substance allied to alkali albumin and to mucin, present in semen, to which it is said to impart the mucilaginous character. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spermatism | <physiology> The emission of sperm, or semen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spermatium | Origin: NL. <botany> One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spermatize | To yield seed; to emit seed, or sperm. Origin: Gr. See Sperm. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spermato- | Semen, spermatozoa. Origin: G. Sperma, seed (05 Mar 2000) |
| spermatoblast | Synonym: spermatogonium. Origin: spermato-+ G. Blastos, germ (05 Mar 2000) |
| spermatocele | A cystic swelling of the epididymis containing spermatozoa. (27 Sep 1997) |
| spermatocidal | Destructive to spermatozoa. Synonym: spermicidal. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spermatocidal agents | Chemical substances that are destructive to spermatozoa used as topically administered vaginal contraceptives. (12 Dec 1998) |
| spermatocide | <chemical> An agent destructive to spermatozoa. (27 Sep 1997) |
| spermatocyst | A cystic swelling of the epididymis containing spermatozoa. (27 Sep 1997) |
| spermatocytal | Relating to spermatocytes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spermatocyte | <cell biology> Cells of the male reproductive system that undergo two meiotic divisions to give haploid spermatids. (18 Nov 1997) |