spermosphere

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noun

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

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spermatogemma
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Meanings

nounspermosphere (plural spermospheres)

plural spermospheres

  1. medicineA 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 & antonyms

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spermatogemma

Origin

From spermo- + -sphere.

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Cite this entry
APA

spermosphere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spermosphere

MLA

“spermosphere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spermosphere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spermosphere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spermosphere.

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