Introsperm

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    In aquatically reproducing species, sperm that is not released into the water. uncountable

    "Aquasperm contrast with intemally fertilizing sperm which do not enter the water, for which these authors have proposed the term introsperm."

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"Aquasperm contrast with intemally fertilizing sperm which do not enter the water, for which these authors have proposed the term introsperm."

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