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Spermatogenesis
The maturation and propagation of spermatozoa. The process consists of three phases, mitosis, meiosis, and spermiogenesis. This results in a specialized cell that is capable of traversing the male and female reproductive tracts, and has the capability of fertilizing an egg. (NCI Thesaurus)
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