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a spermatozoon or an ovum; a cell responsible for transmitting DNA to the next generation

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  1. n. a spermatozoon or an ovum; a cell responsible for transmitting DNA to the next generation
  2. A cell, of either sex, directly concerned in the production of a new organism.
  3. A cell, of either sex, directly concerned in the production ofa new organism.