spermatoid

/ˌsperməˈtoʊɪd, spərˈmeɪtoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A cell that resembles a spermatid, particularly in the development of male reproductive cells.

“The microscopist studied the spermatoids under the microscope to understand their role in the reproductive process.”

Synonyms

  • spermatid
  • spermatocyte

Antonyms

  • oocyte
  • somatic cell