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单词 acrosome
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Definition of acrosome in English:

acrosome

noun ˈakrə(ʊ)səʊm
Biology
  • A membrane-bound, darkly staining, granular structure surrounding the anterior end of the nucleus in a spermatozoon, containing enzymes that assist in the penetration of the ovum.

Origin

Late 19th century. From acro- + -some, after German Akrosoma.

 
 

Definition of acrosome in US English:

acrosome

nounˈakrə(ʊ)səʊm
Biology
  • A membrane-bound, darkly staining, granular structure surrounding the anterior end of the nucleus in a spermatozoon, containing enzymes that assist in the penetration of the ovum.

Origin

Late 19th century. From acro- + -some, after German Akrosoma.

 
 
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