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zoosperm

[zoh-uh-spurm] /ˈzoʊ əˌspɜrm/
noun
1.
Botany, Mycology Archaic. zoospore.
2.
Zoology. spermatozoon.
Origin of zoosperm
1830-1840
First recorded in 1830-40; zoo- + -sperm
Related forms
zoospermatic
[zoh-uh-sper-mat-ik] /ˌzoʊ ə spərˈmæt ɪk/ (Show IPA), adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for zoosperm

zoosperm

/ˈzəʊəˌspɜːm/
noun
1.
another word for spermatozoon
Derived Forms
zoospermatic (ˌzəʊəspɜːˈmætɪk) adjective
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