Usually means: Male reproductive cell; fertilizes egg.
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  1. spermatozoid: Merriam-Webster
  2. spermatozoid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spermatozoid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spermatozoid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spermatozoid: Vocabulary.com
  6. spermatozoid: Wordnik
  7. spermatozoid: Wiktionary
  8. spermatozoid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. spermatozoid: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. spermatozoid: Dictionary.com
  11. Spermatozoid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Spermatozoid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. spermatozoid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. spermatozoid: Rhymezone
  15. Spermatozoid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. spermatozoid: FreeDictionary.org
  17. spermatozoid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. spermatozoid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. spermatozoid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. spermatozoid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. spermatozoid: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spermatozoid)

noun:  (biology) A motile, ciliated male gamete produced in the antheridium of an alga, fern or gymnosperm.

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