Spermatophore
Pronunciation : Sper"ma*to*phore
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Spermato- + Gr.
Definition : 1. (Physiol.)
Defn: Same as Spermospore.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: A capsule or pocket inclosing a number of spermatozoa. They are present in many annelids, brachiopods, mollusks, and crustaceans. In cephalopods the structure of the capsule is very complex.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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