spermatozoon

名词 n.
/ˌspɜːmətə(ʊ)ˈzəʊɒn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote.
    — But let us suppose [...] that one hardy or lucky spermatozoon has reached the waiting egg.

词形变化

spermatozoa plural spermatozoön alternative spermatozoan alternative

词源

From Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “sperm”) + ζῷον (zōîon, “living thing”), equivalent to spermato- + -zoon.
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