akrosom

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron) +‎ -o- +‎ -som. First attested in 1938.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈkrɔ.sɔm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔsɔm
  • Syllabification: a‧kro‧som

Noun

akrosom m inan

  1. (biology) acrosome

Declension

References

  1. ^ Zbigniew Kirchner (1938) Porównawcze badania nad spermatogenezą chrząszczy (Oryctes nasicornis L., Ilybius ater Deg., Gaurodytes biguttatus Ol. var. nitidus F. i G. bipustulatus L.) ze specjalnym uwzględnieniem struktur cytoplazmatycznych, page 7
  2. ^ akrosom in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • akrosom in Polish dictionaries at PWN