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spermatheca — Definition

spermatheka / spermatheca
It is a pouch or tube-shaped structure that stores sperm taken during mating, located in female insects and some invertebrates. It often acts as part of the reproductive system and ensures that sperms remain alive for a long time. Spermatheka helps fertilize eggs by releasing sperms instantly.
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🇹🇷 spermatheka
English
🇬🇧 spermatheca
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❓ What is spermatheka?
spermatheka; it is a pouch or tube-shaped structure that stores sperm taken during mating, located in female insects and some invertebrates. It often acts as part of the reproductive system and ensures that sperms remain alive for a long time. Spermatheka helps fertilize eggs by releasing sperms instantly.
❓ What is spermatheca in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "spermatheca" is spermatheka.
❓ Which medical field is spermatheka related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.