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acorosomenounMisspelling of acrosome. [A structure forming the end of the head of a spermatozoon.]
acroplaxomenounA structure that lies between the membranes of the acrosome and nucleus of a spermatozoon.
axoplaxomenoun(biology) a cytoskeletal plate attached to an acrosome of spermatids
acroframosomenounA form of acrosome in which the microtubules have an inverted form
spermheadnounThe head (main part) of a sperm cell
perforatoriumnoun(biology, dated) The acrosome.
end piecenounAny structure at the end of another.
acrophysalidenoun(biology) A terminal, inflated cell of a basidiome
acrocystnounA chitinous cyst of the gonophore at the top of the gonotheca in some hydroids
acronemenounThe slender section of a flagellum
acronnounSynonym of prostomium.
centroconenounA structure associated with the centrosome of apicomplexans
haplonemenounof cnidarians, having filaments of a consistent diameter or with only slight swelling at the base, without having a hampe
acanthopodiumnounA toothlike pseudopodium in some amoebas, typically in members of the genus Acanthamoeba.
apocytiumnoun(biology) A multinucleate mass of protoplasm that lacks a distinct cell membrane
sperm sacnounSynonym of milt.
megalospermatogoniumnounA megalohead spermatogonium
spermococcusnounThe nucleus of a spermatozoon
spermidiumnoun(obsolete, botany) An achene.
apiculusnoun(mycology) The part of a spore which attaches to the sterigmata at the end of a basidium.

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