spermatid

1. 1.

   an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon

   Broadergamete

Other forms of spermatid

plural

spermatids·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about spermatid

What does spermatid mean?

spermatid means "an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon".

How many syllables are in spermatid?

spermatid has 3 syllables: sper-ma-tid. The stress falls on "sper".

Is spermatid a common word?

spermatid is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.