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SEX CELL

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Sex Cell.

Sex Cell - as a noun

A spermatozoon or an ovum; a cell responsible for transmitting dna to the next generation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
germ cellreproductive cell
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cell
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Gametes are the sex cells that fuse during fertilization."
"The female sex cell, or egg, is larger than the male sex cell, or sperm."
"In humans, sex cells are produced in the testes and ovaries."
"The sex cells contain half the number of chromosomes compared to other body cells."
"The process of meiosis is involved in the formation of sex cells."
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