midpieces

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A form of midpiece — The part of a spermatozoon between the head and the tail, approximately 50 μm in humans; it consists of mitochondria, centrioles, and an axoneme.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of midpiece
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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midpieces,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midpieces.

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