Spermatozoa
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026366
1. The male reproductive cell that is formed in the testicle. A sperm consists of a head, a body, and a tail that provides propulsion.
2. Germ cell of the male sex.
3. The male reproductive cell, formed in the testicle. A sperm unites with an egg to form an embryo.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-026366 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0); NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary; National Cancer Institute Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Biological substances",
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"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus",
"NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary",
"National Cancer Institute Glossary"
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}
Record 25,657 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.