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The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen.

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  1. n. The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen.
  2. n. Spermaceti.
  3. n. the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
  4. 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. 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.
  5. The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen. Sperm cell(Physiol.), one of the cells from which the spermatozoids aredeveloped.-- Sperm morula. (Biol.) Same as Spermosphere.
  6. n:100 n. the male reproductive cell; the male gamete