sperm
noun [C]
1. a
reproductive cell produced by a male animal
In human reproduction, one
female egg is usually fertilized by one sperm.
2. (informal)
Sperm is also used for
semen
3. A sperm bank
is a place in which sperm is stored in order to be used by doctors to try and
make
women
pregnant.
4. A sperm
count is the number of live male reproductive
cells in a particular amount of the liquid in
which they are
contained.
He has a low/high
sperm count.
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