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ANTHEROZOID

Dictionary entry overview: What does antherozoid mean?

• ANTHEROZOID (noun)
The noun ANTHEROZOID has 1 sense:

1. a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm

Familiarity information: ANTHEROZOID used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ANTHEROZOID (noun)

Sense 1

antherozoid ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

antherozoid; spermatozoid

Hypernyms ("antherozoid" is a kind of...):

gamete (a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes)

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