spermatocyte
nounA diploid cell that undergoes meiosis to form four spermatids. A primary spermatocyte divides into two secondary spermatocytes, which in turn divide to form the spermatids.
Of or pertaining to a spermatocyte.
nounIn botany, the mother-cell of a spermatozooid.
nounThe cell whose nuclear chromatin and cell-protoplasm become respectively the head and tail of the spermatozoön: synonymous with spermatoblast.
nounSame as
A male
a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids