Midpiece
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Midpiece is a noun meaning The part of a spermatozoon between the head and the tail; it consists of mitochondria, centrioles, and an axoneme.
Meaning
The part of a spermatozoon between the head and the tail; it consists of mitochondria, centrioles, and an axoneme.
Word Forms
- midpieces
- mid-piece
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include midhead, midsection, midportion, midbody, midprophase, midsegment.
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