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1. sperm (male reproductive cell):

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sperm

2. sperm inf (semen):

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sperma f

ˈsperm count N

ˈsperm do·nor N

ˈsperm whale N

sperm whale

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During copulation, the male transfers his sperm to the female via spermatophore.
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With some techniques, sperm concentration and motility measurements are at least as reliable as current manual methods.
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Often, the giant squid is represented as being in dramatic, evenly-matched combat with a sperm whale.
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Sperm is released by the male directly into the water and enters the female via the incurrent siphon.
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The lithographic print of the composition is distinguished by a decorative border depicting wriggling sperm, with a fetus-like figure in its bottom left corner.
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It is the primary constituent of spermaceti, the wax found in the skull of sperm whales.
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The oocytes were fertilized in the archegonia by free-swimming flagellate sperm produced by windborne miniaturized male gametophytes in the form of pre-pollen.
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It employs numerous professional geneticists, cytologists, and veterinarians and maintains a cryopreservation facility for rare sperm and eggs called the frozen zoo.
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When viewing the alien swarm at a distance, the special effect was a composition from magnified footage of sperm.
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The emitted liquid is commonly known as spurine (a portmanteau of the words sperm and urine).
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