acrosomal vesicle
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n.
A vesicle derived from the Golgi apparatus during spermiogenesis; its membrane adheres to the nuclear envelope of the sperm and, together with the acrosomal granule within the vesicle, spreads in a thin layer over the pole of the nucleus to form the acrosomal cap.
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Words nearby acrosomal vesicle
acropustulosis, acrosclerosis, acrosin, acrosomal cap, acrosomal granule, acrosomal vesicle, acrosome, acrospire, acrospore, across, across-the-board
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