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Haematozoon
Haematozoon H[ae]m`a*to*zo"["o]n, n.; pl. H[ae]matozoa. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, blood + ? animal.] (Zo["o]l.) A parasite inhabiting the blood; esp.: (a) Certain species of nematodes of the genus Filaria, sometimes found in the blood of man, the horse, the dog, etc. (b) The trematode, Bilharzia h[ae]matobia, which infests the inhabitants of Egypt and other parts of Africa, often causing death.
Spermatozooid
Spermatozooid Sper`ma*to*zo"oid . (Biol.) A spermatozoid.
spermatozoon
Spermatozoid Sper`ma*to*zo"id, n. [Spermatozo["o]n + Gr. ??? form.] (Biol.) The male germ cell in animals and plants, the essential element in fertilization; a microscopic animalcule-like particle, usually provided with one or more cilia by which it is capable of active motion. In animals, the familiar type is that of a small, more or less ovoid head, with a delicate threadlike cilium, or tail. Called also spermatozo["o]n. In plants the more usual term is antherozoid.
Spermatozoon
Spermatozoon Sper`ma*to*zo"["o]n, n.; pl. Spermatozoa. [NL., fr. Gr. ???, sperm + ??? an animal.] (Biol.) Same as Spermatozoid.

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