Cell
spermatid Audio
sper·ma·tid [ spur-muh-tid ]
Subclass of:
sperm cell
Definitions related to spermatid:
  • An immature male germ cell that is formed by meiotic division of a secondary spermatocyte. Spermatids develop into spermatozoa.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Male germ cells derived from the haploid secondary SPERMATOCYTES. Without further division, spermatids undergo structural changes and give rise to SPERMATOZOA.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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