sperms

sperms

noun

Male reproductive cells, typically found in semen, capable of fertilising an ovum.

"The scientist examined the sperms under a powerful microscope."

verb

(Third person singular present) To fertilise an egg or ovum with sperm.

"The male fish sperms its eggs externally during spawning."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: spermatozoon, sperm cell, spermatozoan