ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Eusperm

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Eusperm is a noun meaning (zoology) In species that exhibit sperm heteromorphism, fertile sperm.

Meaning

(zoology) In species that exhibit sperm heteromorphism, fertile sperm.

Example Sentences

[…] the eusperm (i.e. the fertilizing spermatozoa) are filamentous cells with a tapered, tubular, terminal acrosome, an extremely elongate nucleus, a cylindrical sometimes spiral midpiece formed by two to six radially adpressed mitochondria […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parasperm, spermophore, spermatozooid, spermatozoid, sperm, spermule.

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