Definition of Sprm
Sperm (?), n.[F. sperme, L.
sperma, Gr. &?;&?;&?;, &?;&?;&?;, from &?;&?;&?;&?; to sow.
Cf. Spore.] (Physiol.) The male fecundating fluid;
semen. See Semen.
Sperm cell (Physiol.), one of the
cells from which the spermatozoids are developed. --
Sperm morula. (Biol.) Same as
Spermosphere.
Sperm, n.[Contr. fr. spermaceti.]
Spermaceti.
Sperm oil, a fatty oil found as a liquid,
with spermaceti, in the head cavities of the sperm whale. --
Sperm whale. (Zoöl.) See in the
Vocabulary.
Sperm (?), n.[F. sperme, L.
sperma, Gr. &?;&?;&?;, &?;&?;&?;, from &?;&?;&?;&?; to sow.
Cf. Spore.] (Physiol.) The male fecundating fluid;
semen. See Semen.
Sperm cell (Physiol.), one of the
cells from which the spermatozoids are developed. --
Sperm morula. (Biol.) Same as
Spermosphere.
Sperm, n.[Contr. fr. spermaceti.]
Spermaceti.
Sperm oil, a fatty oil found as a liquid,
with spermaceti, in the head cavities of the sperm whale. --
Sperm whale. (Zoöl.) See in the
Vocabulary.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (cytology) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male, the spermatozoon.
- (physiology) Semen
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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