Synonyms for spermatozoid
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A motile, ciliated male gamete produced in the antheridium of an alga, fern or gymnosperm.
Related words
- Other spellings
- spermatozooid
Forms
- Plural
- spermatozoids → semens, antherozoids…
Example sentences
- semen Traces of semen were found on the dress.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| spermatozoid | falling | |
| semen | steady | |
| antherozoid | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- semen2
- 11 letters
- antherozoid
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (semen2 = 2 syllables).