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Definition of
spermatozoon noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
spermatozoon
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌspərmət̮əˈzoʊən
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌspərmət̮əˈzoʊɑn
/
/
(
pl.
spermatozoa
NAmE
/
/
ˌspərmət̮əˈzoʊə
/
/
)
(
biology
)
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sperm
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spermatozoon
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