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adjective
- Part of, or relating to a body of an organism.
noun
- (biology) any normal cell of an organism that is not involved in reproduction; a cell that is not on the germline
noun ( plural sperms or )
- (cytology) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male, the spermatozoon.
- The semen
noun ( plural spermatocytes)
- (cytology) A male gametocyte, from which a spermatozoon develops.
noun ( plural spermatozoa)
- (cytology) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male, carried in semen, that fertilizes the ovum to produce the zygote.
noun
- (spinning) a distaff, the rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres, especially wool.
- a rod which turns, or on which something turns.
- a worldwide tree of the genus Euonymus, originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool.
- an upright spike for holding paper documents by skewering.
verb ( spindl, ing)
- To make into a long tapered shape.
- To impale on a device for holding paper documents.
- Do not fold, or mutilate this document.
noun
- (computing) the transmission of digital audio or video, or the listening and viewing of such data without first storing it
adjective
- that streams
noun
- (context, neuroanatomy, cytology) The junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.
verb ( synapses, synapsing, synapsed, synapsed)
- (intransitive) To form a synapse.
- (intransitive) To undergo synapsis.
noun ;synapsis
- The association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.
noun
- The fusion of two gametes to form a zygote.
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