spermiogenesis

spermiogenesis
That segment of spermatogenesis during which immature spermatids become spermatozoa. [sperm- + G. genesis, origin]

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sper·mio·gen·e·sis .spər-mē-ō-'jen-ə-səs n, pl -e·ses -.sēz
1) SPERMATOGENESIS
2) transformation of a spermatid into a spermatozoon

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n.
the process by which spermatids become mature spermatozoa within the seminiferous tubules of the testis. See spermatogenesis.

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sper·mio·gen·e·sis (spur″me-o-jenґə-sis) the second stage in the formation of spermatozoa, when spermatids transform into spermatozoa.

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