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spermiogenesis
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sper·mio·gen·esis (spʉr′mē ō jen′ə sis)
noun
- Zool. the changing of a spermatid into a spermatozoon
- spermatogenesis
Etymology: ModL < spermium (< Gr spermeion, sperm < sperma: see sperm) + -genesis
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