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ACROSOME

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There is 1 meaning of the word Acrosome.

Acrosome - as a noun

A process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg

Example Sentences

"The acrosome is a cap-like structure that covers the head of a sperm cell."
"The acrosome contains enzymes that are essential for fertilizing an egg."
"A damaged acrosome may impair the sperm's ability to penetrate the egg."
"The acrosome reaction releases enzymes to dissolve the outer layer of the egg."
"The acrosome reaction is triggered by contact with the zona pellucida."
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Word Game Points

Is ACROSOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acrosome is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACROSOME has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ACROSOME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acrosome is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACROSOME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ACROSOME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acrosome is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACROSOME has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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