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spermosphere

spermosphere noun: a mass or ball of cells formed by the repeated division of a spermospore, each spermoblast of which is converted into a spermatozoid.

Noun

spermosphere (plural spermospheres)

  1. A mass or ball of cells formed by the repeated division of a spermospore, each spermoblast of which is converted into a spermatozoid.
  2. The zone in the soil surrounding a germinating seed.

Synonyms of spermosphere

Forms of spermosphere

pluralspermospheres

Origin of spermosphere

From spermo- + -sphere.

Questions about spermosphere

What does spermosphere mean?
Spermosphere means a mass or ball of cells formed by the repeated division of a spermospore, each spermoblast of which is converted into a spermatozoid.
What part of speech is spermosphere?
Spermosphere is a noun.
What is the plural of spermosphere?
The plural of spermosphere is spermospheres.

Words near spermosphere in the dictionary

  1. spermophorum
  2. spermophyte
  3. spermophytes
  4. spermophytic
  5. spermoplasm
  6. spermosphere
  7. spermospheres
  8. spermospore
  9. spermospores
  10. spermostrychnine
  11. spermotoxin

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