Gamete
Gamete noun - A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
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Sperm
Sperm noun - The male reproductive cell; the male gamete.
Usage example: a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
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The radiation here (8 rem/day) won't kill you directly, but you might want to invest in a surrogate gamete donor (those eggs and sperm cells spoil easy!) or an MRI machine (so you can get a cancer scan every six months or so).
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