Recent Examples on the WebYour Choice is developing a pill meant to block sperm cell development, while Eppin’s method stops sperm from fertilizing an egg.Wired, 24 July 2022 An image accompanying Bloom in the maternity ward animates the progression from sperm cell to pacifier, booties, baby, boy and man — a kind of temporal compression within a single frame that is hardly unique to graphic novels.Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2022 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said.NBC News, 11 June 2021 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said.NBC News, 11 June 2021 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said.NBC News, 11 June 2021 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said.NBC News, 11 June 2021 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said.NBC News, 11 June 2021 The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle. Traci Rosenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 June 2021 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
sperm cell
noun
: a male reproductive cell of animals and plants that can unite with an egg cell to form a new individual cell