spermiation

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spermiation (countable and uncountable, plural spermiations)

  1. (biology) The release of mature spermatids from Sertoli cells
    • 2015 December 8, “Photoperiodic Modulation of Circadian Clock and Reproductive Axis Gene Expression in the Pre-Pubertal European Sea Bass Brain”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Fish were sampled on the 5 th, 6 th and 8 th of May. Horizontal diamonds indicate the spermiation period for the AP and NP groups.

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