| NOUN | body | acrosome | a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg |
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| Meaning | A process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg. | |
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| Part of | sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoon, spermatozoan | The male reproductive cell |
| Broader | process, outgrowth, appendage | A natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant |
| Spanish | acrosoma | |
| Catalan | acrosoma | |
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